Ernst v. Ernst
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from St. Clair; Law, J. Bill by Catherine Ernst against Peter Ernst to quiet title to real property. Defendant filed a cross-bill asking for an equitable lien. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
The bill of complaint is filed in this *101cause for the purpose of removing a cloud from the title of lands which, on the 9th day of December, 1881, were owned by the complainant and her husband, Frederick W. Ernst, as tenants by entirety. On that day the complainant executed to the defendant and cross-complainant, her stepson, a quitclaim deed of the land, for which he gave her $175. Mrs. Ernst and her husband occupied the land up to the date of her husband’s death, January 26, 1910, and she is still in possession through a tenant. She claims that she obtained the $175 as a loan, for which she…
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