Legal Opinion

Stotts v. Stotts

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 27, 1917No. Docket No. 26PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Van Zile, J. Bill by George E. Stotts and another against Elizabeth Stotts and another to quiet title to land and for an accounting. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtSteers, J.

Defendants Elizabeth Stotts and Alberta Stotts Auringer are daughters of plaintiff George E. Stotts. He and plaintiff Sarah Stotts, his second wife and their stepmother, filed this bill to recover the title to and possession of a house and lot in the city of Detroit known as 1287 Wabash avenue, appraised by real estate men at approximately $2,300 or $2,400. In-, 1913 and 1914, it was valued for taxation at $1,220 as shown by the assessment records for those years. The legal description of the premises is:

“Lot No. six hundred and twenty-two (622) situated on the west side of Wabash avenue…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strohauer v. VoltzMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
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  3. Garton v. Union City National BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
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  5. Church v. CaseMichigan Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by14 opinions

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