Berry v. Whitney

Complainant filed her bill in this case to remove a cloud from the title to certain lands claimed by her, and to require defendant to convey to her the interest he received under and by virtue of a deed of the premises from. the Michigan State Insurance Company to him. The bill in its effect is one for specific performance.

The defendant in April, 1872, to secure a promissory *68note for $2,500, executed and delivered to the insurance company a mortgage upon certain premises then owned by him in the city of Adrian.

In May, 1874, he conveyed this property by warranty deed to Bichard A. Watts. The…