Stanaback v. McFadden

Mary Russell, who lived with her husband on a farm in Macomb county, made application in 1911 to the superintendent of the State public school at Coldwater to have the plaintiff, an inmate of said school, then 9 years of age, placed in her home. A written agreement between Mrs. Russell and the board of control of said school was executed pursuant to the provisions of section 1510, 1 Comp. Laws 1915, under which she agreed to keep plaintiff until she reached the age of 18 years, to “maintain and treat her kindly and properly as a member of her family,” to “cause her to attend church and Sunday…