Dean v. Adams

Graves J.

The plaintiff brought replevin before a justice of the peace for a mare and two cows, and recovered, but on appeal the circuit court gave judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff brought error.

*118June 7, 1875, tbe plaintiff owned a place of eighty acres in Hillsdale county, and the personal property in question. Her husband, who was then living, but died soon after, joined with her in an agreement with the defendant by which the farm was to be conveyed to him and he was to maintain them during their lives. They went before an attorney in Hillsdale to have the proper papers drawn and…