Detroit & Security Trust Co. v. Echternkamp

The cases were tried together by the court without a jury, and, by stipulation, but one bill of exceptions was settled to be used as the basis for review in this court of the judgments entered in favor of the plaintiff in the circuit court. The action in the first case is on a promissory note, a renewal of one theretofore given by the defendants in that case to Joseph A. Martin, deceased. We quote from the findings of fact filed by the trial court:

“The two defendants were members of a syndicate which was purchasing certain land on land contract. The vendee upon the contract was the Guardian…