Legal Opinion

Bird v. Stark

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 7, 1887PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to Oakland. (Stiekney, J.) Trespass. Plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.

Plaintiff sued defendant in a justice’s court in Oakland county in trespass for encroaching on her lands, and the case was removed to the circuit court under the statute. Judgment was rendered for the defendant in that court, and is removed here on error.

The injury sued for was the removal of the division fence between the parties so as to bring it several feet eastwardly *655■on the land of plaintiff. Defendant claimed he had put the fence where it belonged.

The plaintiff’s proof consisted chiefly of evidence of long, possession, as well as direct acquiescence, so that she claimed & location by…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Sheldon v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Cook v. ClintonMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Dubois v. KarazinMichigan Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Ward v. NestellMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Village of Manchester v. ClarksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1917

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