Stanton v. Stanton
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Van Burén; Tucker, J., presiding. Bill by Myrtle E. Stanton against Lee W. Stanton for a divorce, alimony and an accounting. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, C. J.
The bill filed in this case prays for a divorce and alimony, and incidentally an accounting involving dealings between the parties.
The parties were married on April 6, 1894. The plaintiff’s father at the time of thé marriage bought a 40-acre farm for them, paying $1,700 therefor, and took the deed in the names of the parties hereto as husband and wife, making them a present of $1,000 of the purchase price and leaving a mortgage of $700 upon the property. This farm has been the home of *163the parties during the whole of their married life. As they were thrifty, they .soon paid off the $700…
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