Legal Opinion
Lemmon v. Wineland
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 25, 1931No. Docket No. 115, Calendar No. 35,637PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Wark-Gilbert Company’s Security subdivision consists of 161 lots, comprising nearly three and one-half blocks north and south, and lies immediately south of Davison avenue, Detroit. The lots fronting on Davison were 35 feet wide and 102 feet long. Defendants Wineland and Wright were severally contract purchasers of lots 8, 9, 10, and 11 on the southwest corner of Davison and Wilde-mere avenues.
The city took by condemnation a part of these and other lots along Davison and widened the street from 66 feet to 120 feet. After the widening such lots were but 54.64 feet long. Later the contract…
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