Rothstein v. Weeks

This action was brought to recover from defendant $500 paid him by plaintiff, tentatively as the latter claimed, on a contract entered into by them for a so-called exchange of real estate which was not consummated. The parties to the litigation are married men. Plaintiff and his wife owned as tenants by entirety a two-family flat located on Clairmont avenue in the city of Detroit, occupying the lower flat with their family as their home. Defendant and his wife owned as tenants by entirety a six-family apartment brick building located on Alger avenue and a four-family apartment located on…