Crane v. Reeder
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne Circuit. This was an action of ejectment, brought by Walter Crane in the Circuit Court for the County of Wayne, against Edwin Reeder and Eliza Reeder, for a tract of land known as private claim No. thirty-nine, containing two hundred and eight acres of land. The defendants pleaded the general issue.
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Error to Wayne Circuit. This was an action of ejectment, brought by Walter Crane in the Circuit Court for the County of Wayne, against Edwin Reeder and Eliza Reeder, for a tract of land known as private claim No. thirty-nine, containing two hundred and eight acres of land. The defendants pleaded the general issue. The cause was first tried at the November term, 1869, of the Circuit Court; when, under the rulings and charge of the court, judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants; which was reversed in this court upon writ of error, at the July term, 1870 (21 Mich., 24), and a new trial…
1Opinion of the CourtChristiancy, J.
This case comes before us for the second time, haying at the last July term been decided upon the questions then presented, and sent back for a new trial, which has been had. The court on the second trial haying held the deed from the Auditor General, State Treasurer and Secretary of State, to Crane, void, and refused to receive it in evidence— (on what particular ground the record does not specially show, but, as we are compelled to infer, upon some of the objections urged, which raise the questions we proceed to discuss), the case again comes before us upon bill of exceptions, and writ of…
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