White v. Lenawee County Savings Bank

Bay P. White and wife, plaintiffs, were owners of property fronting on two streets in Adrian, Michigan. A building used for an auto mobile- and body-repair shop fronted on one street, and a larger one rented to the Cooper Motor Company at $150 per month fronted on the other street. In the latter building, the first floor was occupied by the aforesaid lessee, while on the second were 10 furnished rooms, rented by plaintiffs to transients, and also living quarters occupied by plaintiffs as a home. An area between the two buildings was used for automobile parking.

On February 21, 1939, defendants…