Olsen v. Williams

Omitting the formal parts thereof, the bill of complaint is as follows:

“Your orator, Gilbert Olsen, respectfully represents:

“ That he is the owner of the following described lands. * * * That he acquired title to said land from the State of Michigan in the manner following: That February 14, 1903, he made application under the provision of section 131 of Act 206 of the Public Acts of 1893, and acts amendatory thereto, to the commissioner .of the State land office to homestead the above-described lands, and, as a condition required by law, paid to said commissioner the sum of 18.10. February…