Lansing Iron & Engine Works v. Wilbur
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ionia; Davis, J. Trover by the Lansing Iron & Engine Works against Hannah C. Wilbur. From a judgment for plaintiff on verdict directed by the court, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, C. J.
December 12, 1891, George P. Booth and Randall T. Van Vaulkenburg, who were stockholders in the Belding Chemical Fire Engine Company, entered into a land contract and agreement with the Belding Land & Improvement Company of Belding for the purchase of certain lots. It was agreed:
First. That Booth and Van Vaulkenburg should have immediate possession.
Second. That Booth and Van Vaulkenburg should erect, within six months, upon the premises, a brick factory two stories high, 50 feet wide, and 150 feet long, for the purpose of manufacturing chemical engines, etc.
Third. That the Belding Land &…
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