Byers v. Byers

Plaintiff replevied between four and five hundred bushels of wheat that had been raised by one Willis on part of an 80-acre tract on section 13, township 4 south, range 17 west, Berrien county, held- in possession of defendant in the fall of 1885, when Willis rented the wheat land of him, on a rent of half the wheat to be raised on it. 'The wheat was cut and threshed by Willis, and the wheat replevied was what was set aside and delivered to defendant as his share, and was in his possession when replevied.

Mrs. Byers, the plaintiff, claimed the wheat as owner of the land. This 80-acre tract,…