Orr v. Shraft
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal in Chancery from Clinton Circuit. ' The bill in this cause was filed by Edward Orr in the Circuit Court for the County of Clinton in Chancery, in aid of an execution issued upon a judgment in favor of the complainant against Jacob E. Shraft,- and levied upon premises the title to which was in Mary Alvira Shraft, the wife of the judgment debtor.
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Appeal in Chancery from Clinton Circuit. ' The bill in this cause was filed by Edward Orr in the Circuit Court for the County of Clinton in Chancery, in aid of an execution issued upon a judgment in favor of the complainant against Jacob E. Shraft,- and levied upon premises the title to which was in Mary Alvira Shraft, the wife of the judgment debtor. The upper story of the building, which had been erected by him, was occupied as a dwelling by Shraft and his wife, and the lower story by him for business purposes. The cause was heard upon pleadings and proofs, and a decree entered "that the…
1Opinion of the Court
Graves, J,
The complainant having obtained a judgment in September, 1869, in the Wayne Circuit Court, for six hundred dollars and over, against the defendant Jacob F. Shraft, caused an execution to be issued thereupon, which, being returned wholly unsatisfied, was followed by another execution in December, 1869, which was levied on a village lot in Fowler, formerly Isabella, in Clinton county, in the same month.
This bill was subsequently filed on the' foot of these proceedings, and the complainant seeks by it to subject the village lot in question to his judgment debt. There are no questions…
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