Tillotson v. Gregory
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Mandell, J. Bill by Frank F. Tillotson and others against Frederick E. Gregory to restrain the erection of a dwelling. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
Certain parties owning land in the city of Detroit as tenants in common transferred the title of the same to one of their number in trust for the purpose of platting and selling. It was platted as Chandler Avenue Subdivision and the plat recorded April 17, 1890. This subdivision contained 98 lots, 94 of which front on Chandler avenue; two have been taken for a street. At the time of commencement of this suit 48 of these lots had been built upon, leaving 46 vacant lots on the avenue. Complainants, who are owners of certain houses and lots on this avenue, some adjoining the property of…
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