First National Bank v. State Savings Bank
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Montcalm; Davis, J. Bill by the First National Bank of Cooperstown, New York, against the State Savings Bank of Ionia and John Peter Johnson, to remove a cloud from title. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This case has once been before the court on demurrer to the bill of complaint, and is reported in 123 Mich. 321 (82 N. W. 125), to which reference should be had for an understanding of some of the questions involved. As the case was there presented, we held that, upon the face of the bill, the complainant was entitled to *333relief, but the case was remanded, with leave to the defendants to answer over. An answer has since been filed, and the case determined upon proofs taken, and the bill dismissed. Complainant appeals.
As the case is now presented, the following facts appear: Prior to October,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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