Legal Opinion

Hill v. Houghton Township

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 21, 1981No. Docket 49589PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeasley, J.

Plaintiff, Raymond W. Hill, filed a complaint, pursuant to MCL 600.2932; MSA 27A.2932, to quiet title to property located in the Township of Houghton, County of Keweenaw, naming the township and county as defendants. Plaintiff claimed title through adverse possession and alleged that his predecessors had openly, notoriously, continuously, and with a claim of right possessed the disputed property in excess of 90 years.

The property in question was located within a block designated as a "public square” in the plat, recorded in 1855, of the Village of Eagle River. Following hearings, the trial…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rubino v. City of Sterling HeightsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Caywood v. Department of Natural ResourcesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Pastorino v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Howard v. Village of Berrien SpringsMichigan Supreme Court · 1945

3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Hall v. HansonMichigan Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. Hall v. HansonMichigan Court of Appeals · 2003

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