Legal Opinion

Hoyt Post v. Campau

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 30, 1879PublishedCited by 59 opinions

Error to Wayne. . •Appeal from the report of commissioners on the estate of Theodore J. Campau, disallowing a claim brought * by Daniel J. Oampau. Claimant recovered judgment, and the administrators bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtCoolev, J.

The claim upon which the defendant in error recovered judgment against the estate of Theodore J. Campau, in the circuit court, was for damages for the 'breach of a covenant against encumbrances. The deed ■containing the covenant bears date December 19, 1866, .and was made to defendant in error by Theodore J. ■'Campau and a number of others, who severally owned .undivided interests in the land. The only covenant in the deed was the following: “And the said parties of the first part for themselves, heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant, grant, bargain and agree to and with the said…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Norris v. DoniphanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1863
  2. Mitchell v. WarnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1825
  3. Delavergne v. NorrisNew York Supreme Court · 1811
  4. Green v. HackleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1860
  5. Knadler v. SharpSupreme Court of Iowa · 1873

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Anway v. Grand Rapids Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Westerlund v. Black Bear Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
  3. Jeffrey v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962
  4. New York Evening Post Co. v. ChalonerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
  5. Rowe v. RichardsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915

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