Legal Opinion

Ziegan v. Stricker

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 21, 1896PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Frazer, J. Bill by Oscar M. Ziegan and wife against Christian F. Strieker to compel the discharge of a mortgage. From a decree for complainants, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, C. J.

This bill was filed to compel the discharge of a mortgage made by the complainants to the defendant on July 3, 1891, for the sum of $200, with interest payable semi-annually, the complainants asserting that they had paid the money into the hands of one Julius Stoll, “who was the agent, as claimed by them, of the defendant, and authorized by him to receive the money on the mortgage. The defendant filed a cross-bill, asking the foreclosure of the mortgage.

Ii appears that, for some years, Julius Stoll had received from the defendant various sums of money for *283investment on real-estate mortgages;…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wilson v. La TourMichigan Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. General Convention of Congregational Ministers & Churches v. TorkelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
  2. Hoffman Bros. v. First Nat. BankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  3. Springfield Savings Bank v. KjaerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
  4. Jerry McCarthy Foundation v. WinshallMichigan Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Bloomer v. DauMichigan Supreme Court · 1899

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