Klatt v. City of Detroit
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Murfin, J. Bill by William F. Klatt against the city of Detroit and Max C. Koch, city treasurer, to quiet title to certain land. From an order overruling a demurrer, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Joseph F. Weber being the owner, the *188premises described in the bill in this cause were subjected to a special assessment of $100, for the opening of a street in the city of Detroit. The special assessment roll was confirmed by the council of the city, on April 3; 1884, and on December 22, 1884, the city treasurer sold the property for the nonpayment of the same, amounting to $104.40. The land was sold to the city for the period of 99 years, and has never been redeemed. On November 23, 1909, the complainant purchased the premises from Weber, taking a deed made by Weber and his wife.
On November…
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