Central Land Co. v. City of Grand Rapids

This is an action in ejectment wherein the plaintiff-grantor charges the defendant city has breached a condition subsequent and that in consequence thereof title to the land in suit has reverted to plaintiff. On trial without a jury defendant city had judgment. Plaintiff has appealed.

By a deed dated October 22, 1937, plaintiff conveyed to defendant city two pieces of property in Kent county containing approximately 25 acres for park, street and boulevard purposes. The consideration is stated to be “one dollar and other good and valuable considerations.” Defendant city claims that it paid…