Wettlaufer v. Ames
Michigan Supreme Court
Cross-appeals from Wayne; Donovan, J. Bill by John C. Wettlaufer and Henry Wettlaufer against Annie C. Ames,.August F. Wettlaufer, Mary Berringer, and Mary Wettlaufer for a partition. From the decree rendered, complainants, and defendants Ames and August F. Wettlaufer, appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, C. J.
Previous to his death, Frederick Wettlaufer was the owner in fee of a parcel of land and two-story brick building thereon, at the corner of St. Antoine and Mullett streets, in the city of Detroit, which, for convenience, we will call “Lot A.” Adjoining it on the north was an elbow-shaped lot, fronting on St. Antoine street and Gratiot avenue, described as lot 7. The accompanying plat will serve to show the situation of' the premises.
Lot 7 was owned jointly by Frederick Wettlaufer and his wife, Mary. Lot A was wholly covered by a brick building, the dotted lines on the plat showing wooden…
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