Barth v. Christian Psychopathic Hospital Ass'n
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Kent; McDonald, J. Bill by George W.- Barth, and others against the Christian Psychopathic Hospital Association to restrain the erection of a hospital adjacent to plaintiffs’ residences. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, C. J.
The amended bill seeks to enjoin the defendant from erecting and maintaining a private insane asylum upon property described in the bill and which immediately adjoins the city of Grand Rapids and the property of the several plaintiffs herein. The bill alleges that the defendant is organized under the laws of this State for the care of imbeciles and insane persons, and for some time past has been, and is now, conducting such an institution on a 40-acre farm in the township of Gaines, Kent county. At the time of filing the bill it had recently contracted to purchase a tract of 18 acres of land…
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