Dirr v. Hitchman

This is an appeal by the defendant from a decree foreclosing a land contract in which he is the vendee.

On September 8,1927, plaintiff entered into a land contract with defendant to sell the property described therein and located in the city of Detroit for $22,500. There was a down payment of $2,500, the balance being payable in monthly instalments of $160 each. At the time the contract of sale was consummated the property was subject to a mortgage in the original amount of $12,000, on the principal of which $200 has been paid. The mortgage provided for semi-annual payments of not less than…