Weller v. Wheelock
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Genesee; Wisner, J. Ejectment by Addison M. Weller and others against Frank B. Wheelock, Lorenzo P. Wheelock, and Frank M. Smith, impleaded with Fred J. Pierson. There was judgment for defendants on a verdict directed by the court, and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This is an action in ejectment brought to recover the undivided six-sevenths of lot 17, in block B, of McFarlan & Co.’s Saginaw street addition to the city of Flint. A judgment was entered for defendants by direction of the circuit judge, and plaintiffs bring error.
It appears not to have been disputed that the record title to the property in question from the United States stood in Sarah J. Pierson at the time of her death, on July 22, 1900, nor does it appear to. be disputed that the six-sevenths’ interest in the fee was conveyed by will to the present plaintiffs, subject to the life estate…
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