Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Johnson

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1895PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Kent. (Grove, J.) Bill to quiet title. Defendant appeals. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.

On June 5, 1884, Mary J. Anderson owned 60 acres of land, and on that date she. gave a mortgage to Mary A. Miller of’ $500. On October 7 following, William J. Anderson, the husband of Mary J. Anderson, owned about 105 acres adjoining the land of his wife. On this land complainant had a mortgage of $1,000 given before Anderson purchased. On that date, October 7, 1884, William J. Anderson and his wife gave a mortgage to complainant on all their land for $2,550, subject, to the mortgage of $1,000 and the Miller mortgage. On June 4, 1890, complainant purchased the Miller mortgage, and took an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cooper v. BiglyMichigan Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Tower v. DivineMichigan Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hill v. PrestonTexas Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Anderson v. ThompsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
  3. York v. RobbinsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  4. Titus v. CavalierMichigan Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Glenn v. RuddSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1904

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