Legal Opinion

Greene v. Anglemire

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1889PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Error to Washtenaw. (Kinne, J.) Trespass. Defendant brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, C. J.

The plaintiff brings trespass for a wrongful entry upon his land.

The plaintiff’s declaration describes the land, and bounds it upon one side by what he claims to be a division fence. He claims the locus in quo is covered by his deed, but, if not, he insists he has acquired title thereto by adverse possession.

The defendant, whose lands adjoin the plaintiff’s on the side bounded by said fence, claims title to the strip in question, and contends that the fence never stood upon the line between the parties, but upon his lands, and was always so understood to be by the parties and their grantors.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gautier v. FranklinTexas Supreme Court · 1846
  2. Jewett v. PetitMichigan Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Rennert v. ShirkIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Hanlon v. Ten HoveMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Bean v. BeanMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Gregory v. ThorrezMichigan Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Dubois v. KarazinMichigan Supreme Court · 1946

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