First Universalist Church v. Pungs
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Carpenter, J. Assumpsit by the First Universalist Church against William A. Pungs to recover the amount of a subscription. From a judgment for plaintiff on verdict directed by the court, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
The parties to this cause do not disagree upon the facts. Plaintiff is an incorporated church society. In February, 1880, by a written lease, it leased the property now occupied by its church edifice from the McKinstry estate for an annual rental of $250, payable quarterly. The lease contained an option under which the land and building thereon might become the property •of the church upon its giving to the McKinstry estate written notice of its intention to purchase on or before April 1, 1894, and upon payment of a price to be •determined in the following manner: Each party to the lease to…
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