Peck v. McClelland

Plaintiff filed a bill to quiet title to a strip of land approximately 14 feet in width along the back end of lots facing Maple street in Hunter’s Plat of Birmingham, Michigan. October 5, 1895, William McClelland acquired all of the land in volved. January 10, 1900, McClelland and wife conveyed to Mathew McBride one parcel of land:

—“excepting and reserving a strip of land across the south end of the said lot, fourteen feet wide running east and west for an alley, a right of way from the south end of said above devised premises to Saginaw street is granted by first parties to second party. ’ ’

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