Legal Opinion

Williams v. Keyes

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1892PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Branch. (Peck, J., presiding.) Bill to foreclose a mortgage. Defendants Keyes appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMorse, C. J.

The complainant filed this bill to foreclose a mortgage.

The undisputed facts of the case are substantially as follows: The defendant Cyrus J. Keyes, in 1884, was a merchant in the village of Bronson, Branch county, in this State. He owned lot 1 of C. D. Randall's addition to said village. There was located upon said lot a wooden store building, in which he was doing business. This building was destroyed by fire that year. At this time he was largely indebted to O. L. Luce & Co., of Toledo, Ohio. O. L. Luce, of that firm, agreed to furnish the means to rebuild, and did so, putting up two brick…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dutton v. IvesMichigan Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Cornish v. WoolvertonMontana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Wilson v. CampbellMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Chase v. Commerce Trust Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  4. Stark v. OlsenNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Cogswell v. CannadySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926

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