Straus Land Corp. v. Dupuis
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Law, J., presiding. Assumpsit by the Straus Land Corporation, Limited, against Dennis R. Dupuis for an overpayment on the purchase of land. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, C. J.
Riverview subdivision to the city of Windsor, Canada, was owned in 1914 by defendant and one Dr.' Augustus Soper. Because of ill health Dr. Soper went to California in November, 1915, and, after staying there for a time, concluded to remain. He was desirous of disposing of his interest in the *400subdivision and defendant was equally anxious that he should, as he wanted a co-tenant who would be helpful to him in managing and disposing of the lots. The opportunity to purchase Dr. Soper’s interest was called to the attention of plaintiff, which was a corporation of much experience in buying and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Moore v. MandlebaumMichigan Supreme Court · 1860
- Barnard v. ColwellMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
- Hidey v. SwanMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
- Young v. TaylorMichigan Supreme Court · 1877
- Hoey v. HartyMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
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