Christian v. Amster

Plaintiff sued defendant for forcible entry and detainer. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error. Viola Nottingham traded her farm for a stock of goods in Lawton, she giving to defendant a chattel mortgage on the stock of goods and fixtures acquired. Plaintiff, a son-in-law of Mrs. Nottingham, assumed to run the store. Plaintiff was arrested and held in jail in Allegan county for causes disconnected with this case or defendant, who, claiming the stock of goods was run down, went to see Mrs. Nottingham who owned it, and plaintiff’s wife, and stated to them he was going to…