Ansonia Co. v. City of Detroit

Appeal from an award in condemnation arising out of the widening of Michigan avenue, Detroit.

Proceedings were instituted November 19, 1930. December 23, 1935, a jury was duly impaneled and sworn and the case subsequently adjourned to January 6, 1936. From January 6 to January 14, 1936, the jury was to view the premises. The trial occupied many days from January 20, 1936, until October 13,1936, when the jury, having reached their verdict, were discharged.

The F. W. Woolworth Company was the holder of premises under a lease executed January 30, 1924, expiring April 30, 1944, under which it was…