Blackford v. Olmstead
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Barry; Smith, J. Bill by Charles H. Blackford against Kittie Olmstead and others to re-establish a deed, and for other relief. From an order overruling a demurrer, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit judge, sitting in chancery, overruling a demurrer to complainant’s bill. The bill alleges, in substance, that Joel Evans was in his lifetime the owner of a farm in the township of Johnstown, Barry county, and that complainant had been employed by him from April, 1884, to July 1,1892, as a farm laborer, at the price of $20 a month for seven months in the year, and $12 a month for the remaining five months. The bill then alleges:
“That on or about the 1st day of July, 1892, the said Joel Evans and his wife, Deborah Evans, desired tó change the…
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