Legal Opinion

Lansing State Savings Bank v. Harrington

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1908No. Docket No. 22Published

Appeal from Van Burén; Des Voignes, J. Bill in aid of execution by the Lansing State Savings Bank against E. J. Harrington and others. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

As originally filed this was a creditors’ bill also asking relief in aid of execution. It was tried below upon the latter theory, the execution having been levied on 49 acres of land, deeded to defendant Harrington and wife, who claim to own by entireties. The complainant appealed from a decree dismissing the bill.

The only important questions are of fact and are in substance:

1. Whether defendant E. J. Harrington, who owned *269the premises, and his wife, were chargeable with an attempt to defraud creditors by causing it to be conveyed, through Earl Burhans, to themselves.

2. Whether it was a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Foster v. WhelpleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

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