Legal Opinion

Churchill v. Scott

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1887PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Berrien. (Smith, J.) Bill to set aside a deed of certain real estate for fraud. Complainant and defendants Scott both appeal from decree in favor of complainant. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.

During the life-time of Chauncey G. Pope, •Owen Churchill, as his guardian, duly appointed by the probate court of Berrien county, filed the bill in this cause against the defendants to set aside a deed of certain real estate in said county for fraud, and to obtain whatever relief the court might find the complainant entitled to.

*486Pope died during the pendency of the suit, and Churchill, as administrator, now prosecutes.

The hill alleges that Stephen Scott conspired with George R. Scott, his brother, and Nancy Yaw, his mother-in-law, to obtain by fraud and imposition from Ohauncey G. Pope, a man…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Abbott v. L'HommedieuWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Landis v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1897

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