Wentzel v. Hutchison

Plaintiffs instituted a law action to recover sums allegedly due them under the terms of an oral contract with defendants Ira B. Hutchison and Margaret Hutchison, husband and wife;

On motion of defendants the case was transferred to the chancery side of the court for accounting to determine if plaintiffs were entitled to the amounts sought. Margaret Hutchison was dismissed as a party defendant.

In February of 1956 defendant and his wife purchased the Big Bay Lodge, a hotel located at Big-Bay, Michigan. In March of that year the defendant and his wife entered into an oral agreement with…