Schweitzer v. Bird

Plaintiff brought this action of ejectment in the circuit court of Genesee county to recover from defendants possession of a piece of land described in her declaration as “25 acres of land off the west end of the south part of the south half of the southeast quarter of section 28, town 8 north, range *3358 east, which, said premises the said plaintiff claims in fee.”

Defendants pleaded the general issue, filing, under the statute so authorizing, a claim in writing for compensation for improvements made by them upon said premises, with request for a determination or estimation of the increased value…