Legal Opinion

Bradley v. Williams

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1905No. Docket No. 23PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Muskegon; Russell, J. Petition by William Bradley against John Williams and another for a writ of assistance. From a decree for petitioner, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

John Williams, being owner in fee of certain premises, failed to pay the taxes for the year 1897, and James P. Cross purchased them at delinquent tax sale, and the sale was duly confirmed. On December 14, 1901, a notice intended to be in compliance with the statute was personally served upon Williams. It is alleged that this notice was insufficient for the reason that it was addressed to “John Williams, mortgagee of land herein described,” instead of “John Williams, owner,” etc. Subsequently Cross sold his interest in the land to Bradley, who, on November 13, 1903, filed a petition for a writ…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Williams v. OlsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Dunn v. PeckMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  3. P. L. Sherman Co. v. PearllMichigan Supreme Court · 1917

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