Beakley v. Robert
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Houghton; Hubbell, J. Replevin by Albert Beakley and George Hall against Prosper Robert. From a judgment for plaintiff's, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The defendant has appealed from an adverse judgment in an action of replevin. On the trial, his defense consisted in a claim of title to the land from which the cord-wood replevied was cut. Streeter was the common grantor of the parties. March 20, 1873, he conveyed, by warranty deed, to Moralee and Olds, and the deed was recorded, but with a mistake in the description. They afterwards deeded ‘to the plaintiffs, these deeds being duly recorded. On July 17, 1886, Streeter gave a quitclaim deed of the premises to Cameron, and on December 24, 1887, Cameron quitclaimed to Prosper Robert, the…
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