Carver v. Palmer

Campbell, J:

This action was originally brought in a justice’s court, and appealed to the Wayne circuit. The declaration claimed a recovery for use and occupation of a store for the months of October, November and December, 1874. The declaration was oral, and claimed in one count that the premises belonged to plaintiffs below, and in the other, that the rent was due from defendant below to William S. Shaw, and assigned by Shaw to plaintiffs.

The claim which Shaw assigned to plaintiffs was, “all claim and demand which I may have .against David Carver, for or on account of the rent of the…