Legal Opinion
Belding Savings Bank v. Moore
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided September 20, 1898PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Appeal from Kent; Grove, J. Bill by the Belding Savings Bank against Le Roy Moore, Charles F. Morgan, and Thomas J. Potter, to compel the delivery of a mortgage held in trust by defendant Morgan^ and to declare said mortgage a prior lien over a deed of the same premises to defendant Potter. From a decree, dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
The following statement of facts, taken from the brief of counsel, is justified by the record:
“In June, 1893, the City National Bank of Greenville, of which Moore was president and actual manager, ceased to do business, and was put into the hands of a receiver (Robert T. Gibbons), Moore being then indebted thereto to the amount of $98,000 and upwards. Moore was also then indebted to the complainant bank in the sum of $4,500 on five several notes, none of which, however, were then due, the earliest one to fall due maturing July 16th, and the latest October 15th. Moore, at the request of the…
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