Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Applebaum

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1908No. Docket No. 52Published

Error to Wayne; Rohnert, J. Trover by J. E. Paul Taylor, administrator of the estate of Arthur O. Lloyd, deceased, against Isaac Applebaum. There was judgment for defendant on a verdict directed by the court, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

On February 24, 1903, one George Currie, being owner of certain scows and other property, made a chattel mortgage of the same to one Arthur C. Lloyd to secure a note of $1,800-and any other sums that might be owing to him. On March 27, 1905, Currie executed the following instrument; the same apparently having been written upon said mortgage:

“Detroit, Mich., March 27, 1905.
“ Whereas the chattels herein enumerated have largely depreciated’ in value from that appraised at the time this sale was made; and whereas, I am not now able to pay the note for $1,800 for which the chattels herein…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ryan v. WaysonMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Perkins v. GrobbenMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Fuller v. ByrneMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Frick Co. v. . HilliardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  5. Lansing Iron & Engine Works v. WilburMichigan Supreme Court · 1897

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