This section is from the book "The Law Of Land Contracts", by Asher L. Cornelius. Also available from Amazon: Michigan Law Of Land Contracts.
THIS INDENTURE made the....................day of....................,
A. D. 19......, between....................a Circuit Court Commissioner in and for the county of....................State of Michigan, residing in said county, hereinafter referred to as party of the first part and........................hereinafter referred to as party of the second part, Witnesseth:
Whereas, at a session of the circuit court for the county of
....................in Chancery at the county house in the...................
in said county, on the....................day of....................A. D. 19......, it was among other things, Ordered, Adjudged and Decreed by said court in a certain cause then pending in said court between A. B. plaintiff and C. D. defendant, brought for the purpose of foreclosing a certain land contract bearing date of the
....................day of.................... (if land contract is recorded, here describe the liber and page number where recorded that all and singular the premises mentioned and set forth in the bill of complaint in said cause, or so much thereof as should be necessary to satisfy the amount due the plaintiff of the principal, interest and costs of said suit be sold, by or under the direction of the circuit court commissioner in and for said county at public auction in the county where said premises or the greater part thereof were situated, the said commissioner first giving public notice of the time and place of said sale according to the course and practice of said court and
Whereas, the said party of the first part hereof in pursuance of the order and decree of said court did on the................
day of....................in the year A. D. 19......, sell at public auction at the....................in the county of....................State of Michigan, said premises hereinafter particularly described, having first given the previous notice of the time and place of said sale as by the order and decree aforesaid and the statutory provisions relating thereto, at which sale the said premises were sold and struck off to said party of the second part to these presents to-wit: (Here insert name of party of second part) for the sum of...................., that being the highest sum bid for the same and he being the highest bidder.
Now, therefore, this indenture witnesseth that the party of the first part to these presents in order to give and to effect the said sale so made as aforesaid, in pursuance of said decree and order of said court and also by virtue of the statute in such cases made and provided and in consideration of the premises and the sum of....................paid by said party of the second part to these presents, to the said party of the first part hereto the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged, has granted, bargained, sold, alienated, released, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, release, convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part and to....................heirs and assigns forever, all the following lands and premises situated in the................of................
in........................county and State of Michigan known and described as follows to-wit: (herein insert description) together with all and singular, the rights, title, easements, privileges, hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging or in any ways appertaining to have and to hold the said premises above described and hereby intended to be granted and conveyed unto the said party of the second part........................heirs and assigns forever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the said party of the first part, Circuit Court Commissioner as aforesaid, has hereto set his hand and seal the day and date first above written.
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of
...........................................................
Circuit Court Commissioner.
...............................................................
............................................................
In pursuance of a decree of the Circuit Court for the County of...................., in Chancery, made and entered on the.............
day of....................A. D., 19...............___, in the above entitled cause, the undersigned subscriber, a Circuit Court Commissioner of the
County of...................., shall sell at public auction or vendue to the highest bidder at the front door of the court house in the city of....................in said county of....................on the..................
day of....................A. D. 19......, at the hour of..................o'clock in the....................noon of that day, all those certain lands and premises being in situate, etc. (here describe land, inserting complete legal description).
 
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