Hake v. Youngs

This is a bill to set aside, for plaintiffs’s claimed mental incompetency, a trade of his 80-acre farm in Wayne county and a five-year lease on another 40 acres with option to purchase at $10,000, for defendants’ property in Ypsilanti.

Plaintiff is 61 years old. He likes to live in a wagon instead of a house. For about nine years he worked in Ypsilanti, housecleaning, and used defendants’ property for headquarters for his wagon. Periodically for several years he made offers to defendant Youngs to purchase part of the city property or trade 40 acres of his 'farm for it. At times plaintiff…