Legal Opinion

Michigan Trust Co. v. Adams

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1896PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Kent; Adsit, J. Bill by the Michigan Tr ust Company, administrator of the estate of Elisha M. Adams, deceased, against Edward M. Adams, to set aside a deed alleged to have been made in fraud of creditors. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

In 1871 Elisha M. Adams united with Francis D. Boardman in the execution of a bond to secure payment to the Michigan Asylum for the Insane, at Kalamazoo, for care and maintenance to be afforded to one George P. Boardman, an insane patient, and son of Francis D. Boardman. Both Francis D. Boardman and Adams were possessed of considerable property. In 1875 Adams corUt'-eyed the premises in controversy to his wife, who' neglected to have her deed recorded until *182after his death, which occurred in 1884. Subsequently the land in controversy was conveyed to the defendant, her son, through several…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hinde's Lessee v. LongworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1826
  2. Lloyd v. FultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Gale v. GouldMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Fraser v. PassageMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Page v. KendrickMichigan Supreme Court · 1862

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Campbell v. RemalyMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Preston National Bank v. PiersonMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Barkworth v. PalmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Gruner v. BrooksMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Huot v. Reeder Bros. Shoe Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1905

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