Hamilton v. Wickson
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Montcalm; Davis, J. Bill by Adah Hamilton and others against Paul Gr. Wickson and others to quiet title. From a decree for complainants, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The complainants are respectively the widow and children of John Hamilton, deceased. The defendants are executors of the will of Norman Hamilton. John and Norman Hamilton were brothers. In 1847 a patent was issued to Norman Hamilton for 80 acres of land in Montcalm county, and in 1856 the title to an adjoining 40 was vested in Norman by deed of conveyance from Daniel Swift. The 80 was, of course, wholly unimproved when title was acquired from the government, and the 40 purchased from Swift was but partially improved when purchased. John Hamilton, with his wife and family, went upon the land…
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