Legal Opinion
Gillam v. Barnes
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided February 20, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from Ingham; Person, J. Bill by George F. Gillam, as trustee, against Orlando M. Barnes and others, to foreclose a mortgage. From a decree for complainant, certain of the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
On the 23d of August, 1893, Orlando M. Barnes and his wife made to the complainant a mortgage for the sum of upwards of $107,000 upon a large number of pieces of real estate. This mortgage was given subject *121to a mortgage dated June 13, 1893, given to Jeptha Wade. The mortgage contained this language:
“Whereas, Orlando F. Barnes is indebted to divers persons, banks, and firms in divers amounts, amounting in aggregate to the sum of one hundred and seven thousand three hundred and ten dollars and eight cents ($107,310.08), upon which'indebtedness Orlando M. Barnes is liable as indorser or…
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