Legal Opinion

Marvin v. Bowlby

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1905No. Docket No. 132PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Shiawassee; Smith, J. Bill by Thomas Marvin, administrator of the estate of Jacob Bowlby, deceased, against Elmer E. Bowlby, Carrie Bowlby, and Almond G. Shepard to set aside certain mortgages. From an order overruling demurrers to the bill, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.

Complainant, as administrator of the estate of Jacob Bowlby, deceased, filed his bill of complaint against defendants, setting forth that said decedent died in Clinton county, this State, seised and possessed of real estate located in Shiawassee county, and also personal estate of the value of $1,900; that he was indebted in a large amount to creditors, and also as indorser or guarantor upon obligations due and owing by Elmer Bowlby to various creditors; that he, in the exercise of his duties as such administrator, after the allowance of claims, proceeded to pay said creditors, selling the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Koons v. MellettIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Oxsheer v. NaveTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Milligan v. PooleIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Fiscus v. MooreIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Gosnell v. FlackCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1892

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3Cited by20 opinions

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