Lake Gogebic Lumber Co. v. Burns

By its suit in equity against William L. Burns, individually, and as executor of the estate of Harold Roberts, deceased, plaintiff sought injunctive relief and a decree for pa3unent to it of a sum of money which it alleged by mutual mistake of fact it had paid to the Roberts estate. Two of the creditors of the estate intervened as defendants. For reasons hereinafter noted, the circuit judge denied the relief sought and dismissed the bill of complaint. Plaintiff has appealed.

On September 23,1946, the plaintiff, Lake Gogebic Lumber Company, then composed of Harold Roberts, Charles R. Crowe and…