Legal Opinion

Bumpus v. Bumpus

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1886PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Wayne. (Jennison, J.) The bill was filed to obtain a conveyance of certain real estate alleged to have been obtained by defendant in fraud of complainants’ rights and was dismissed, from which decree complainants appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, J.

The bill of complaint in this case was filed June 3,1882, by Mary Ann Bumpus and Samuel R. Bumpus, in the circuit court for the county of Wayne, for the purpose of obtaining a decree compelling defendant to convey to the complainants certain parcels of real estate held by him under deeds of purchase as follows: (1) Deed dated June 5,1867, consideration $100, from John S. Jackson and wife to defendant, recorded in the office of the register of deeds for Washtenaw county, in liber 62 of deeds, p. 331, on June 25, 1867. (2) Deed dated January 15, 1868, consideration $25, from Julia A. Palmer to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Campau v. Van DykeMichigan Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Campau v. LaffertyMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Buck v. ShermanMichigan Supreme Court · 1845
  4. Pogodzinski v. KrugerMichigan Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Babbitt v. BumpusMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada v. AllenMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Eames v. ManleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Brooks v. CulverMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Somers v. FerrisMichigan Supreme Court · 1914

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