Grenell v. Detroit Gas Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Donovan, J. Bill by Inez B. Grenell against the Detroit Gas Company and others to establish a trust in the property of the Michigan Gas Company, transferred by it to the defendant the Detroit Gas Company, sufficient to satisfy a judgment in favor of complainant. The defendant the Detroit Gas Company appeals from an order overruling its demurrer to the bill.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The complainant’s bill charges that on June 28, 1895, she recovered a judgment against the Michigan Gas Company of Detroit for damages sustained through its negligence on December 2, 1891, upon which action was begun April 9, 1892; that execution issued, and was returned unsatisfied for want of property upon which to levy the same; and that the amount is now due and unpaid. It alleges, further, that said company is a domestic corporation, with an authorized capital of $3,000,-000, and that on December 2, 1891, said company was possessed of a large amount of property, real and personal; that…
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