Clairview Park Improvement Co. of Grosse Pointe, Ltd. v. Detroit & Lake St. Clair Railway
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Donovan, J. Ejectment by the Clairview Park Improvement Company of Grosse Pointe, Limited, against the Detroit & Lake St. Clair Railway and the Detroit United Railway. A judgment for plaintiff for a part of the premises claimed is reviewed by plaintiff on writ of error. On motion to dismiss, heard at the hearing on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This is an action in ejectment brought to recover possession of two strips of land, one occupied by defendant’s tracks and ties, and the other by a wooden supporting wall known as the “ bulkhead.” Defendant’s track runs upon Wier lane a distance of about 800 feet from the so-called boulevard in the rear, to Jefferson avenue in front, and clips the corner off the property just as it turns into and across Jefferson avenue; then continues northerly towards Mt. Clemens. The second strip is substantially 150 feet long and about 20 feet wide along the *75shore of Lake St. Clair, extending northerly…
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