Legal Opinion

Cuming v. Prang

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1872PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Case made after judgment from Kent Circuit. The cause was referred to a referee, who reported as follows: The plaintiff in this cause during the time covering all the transactions mentioned iu this case, was, and now is, the owner in fee of certain lands along the east side of an. alley, leading from the east end of Bronson street, north to Bridge street, in the city of Grand Bapids.

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Case made after judgment from Kent Circuit. The cause was referred to a referee, who reported as follows: The plaintiff in this cause during the time covering all the transactions mentioned iu this case, was, and now is, the owner in fee of certain lands along the east side of an. alley, leading from the east end of Bronson street, north to Bridge street, in the city of Grand Bapids. In this land was a deposit of gravel of considerable extent and value which cropped out within the limits of the alley. The length of the alley between these streets is five hundred feet. In the fall of 1869, the…

1Opinion of the Court

Christianon, Ch. J.

This was an action of assumpsit brought by the plaintiff for the value of certain gravel taken by the defendant partly froin her lot in the city of Grand Rapids and partly from an adjoining alley between its . center and the side adjoining the lot.

The case was referred to a referee, who found the defend'ant liable for the whole of the gravel. But, exception being taken to his report, the court rejected the amount found by him for the gravel taken within, the lines of the alley, and gave judgment only for that taken from her lot outside of the alley. ,

*523Referring, to the…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Village of Kalkaska v. Shell Oil Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Larned v. BriscoeMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Althen v. KellySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
  4. Village of Kalkaska v. Shell Oil Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Village of Kalkaska v. Shell Oil Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1987

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