Kent v. Matheson

Plaintiff filed her bill seeking cancellation of a land contract and lease. She had decree therefor in the circuit court and defendants appeal.

The plaintiff is the mother of defendant Zelda Matheson who with her husband, Chester Matheson, were brought to Michigan from Kansas by plaintiff and her husband, and placed upon plaintiff’s farm in Burlington township, Lapeer county.

Thereafter, on February 27, 1934, the plaintiff and defendants entered into a land contract for the sale and purchase of 60 acres of plaintiff’s farm; the consideration therefor being that defendants assume and pay when…