Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. Carpenter

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 26, 1904No. Docket No. 85PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to Ingham; Wiest, J. Ejectment by Cora M. Carpenter against Frank L. Carpenter and Lucy C. Jones, impleaded with others, From a, judgment for defendants on verdict directed by the court,, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, C. J.

This action is ejectment, wherein plaintiff claims title in fee to an undivided fifth of lot 10, the interest inherited by Miriam Carpenter, and claimed to have been deeded to Abigail C. Rogers, and through mesne conveyances to plaintiff. The' common source of title of lots 10 and 12 was Benjamin Carpenter, who died intestate in 1859, leaving a widow, Maria, and five children, Miriam, Lucy, John, Augustus, and Frank. Three ejectment suits have been tried in the Ingham circuit court wherein it is claimed the title to Miriam’s interest in these lots has been litigated:

On June 7, 1887, Lucy and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bachelder v. BrownMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Carpenter v. CarpenterMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Jennings v. SheldonMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Estelle v. PeacockMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Carpenter v. CarpenterMichigan Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v. PearsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  2. American Mutual Liability Insurance v. Michigan Mutual Liability Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. American Mut. Liab. Ins. Co. v. Mich. Mut. Liab. Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Hedler v. ManningMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Bousson v. MitchellMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978

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