Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. Smith

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided December 16, 1985No. Docket 78377, 79279PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShepherd, J.

Defendants appeal as of right from *563a judgment of foreclosure on a land contract. The court granted acceleration of the payments remaining on the contract. Defendants have filed a separate claim of appeal from the trial court’s subsequent order confirming the foreclosure sale and from a deficiency judgment against defendants of $88,559.34. We affirm.

The deceased, Henry Lang, sold defendants certain real estate in Genesee County. The land contract shows a price of $88,000, with a $30,000 down payment and monthly installments of $500. Lang also sold his bar business (conducted on the same…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hosmer v. WilsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Lutz v. DutmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Obenauer v. SolomonMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  4. City Finance Co. v. KloostraMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Jackson v. American Can Co., Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ypsilanti Charter Township v. KircherMichigan Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. Paul v. BogleMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Jackson Investment Corp. v. Pittsfield Products, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Bunting v. Progressive Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  5. Barnett v. OliverCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1993

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