Marble v. Price

The plaintiff brought trespass for injury to land he claimed to own, now located in Bay City, but which was platted and called in 1856 the Daglish division of Portsmouth. The ground upon which the trespass is alleged to have been committed is a strip twenty feet wide, running through block 106 from north to south, and platted as an *467•alley when the division was made. City lots one and two in the block lie on opposite sides of the alley.

The case was commenced in justice’s court, where the ■defendant pleaded title, and it was certified by the justice to Bay circuit for trial. The injury…