Schneider v. City of Detroit
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Mandell, J. Bill by Adaline Schneider against the city of Detroit, impleaded with Joseph F. Weber and Cyrus Johnston, to quiet title. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The bill, as originally filed by complainant, had a double aspect. It set out that the complainant had a contract with the defendant Weber for the purchase of the land in question (being lot 15 of outlot 23 of the Guoin Farm, in the city of Detroit), that she had performed her contract, and prayed specific performance of the contract by defendant Weber. The bill also averred that complainant and Weber, as her grantor, had been in possession of the premises in question since 1882, that the defendant city claimed some right or title in the property by virtue of a tax lease given upon a sale for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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