Legal Opinion

Black v. Singley

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 18, 1892PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to St. Joseph. (Loveridge, J.) Ejectment. Plaintiffs bring error. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMcGrath, J.

This is ejectment by the heirs of Eliza Dickinson, claiming under a deed from Abner Moore, executed in 1852. Eliza Dickinson gave back a life lease. Moore died in 1869, leaving defendant in possession, and this suit was commenced in 1870.

Moore’s wife died some time between 1855 and 1857.

Moore came to Michigan some time in 1834, leaving his wife and four children in Pennsylvania. Two of the children came to Michigan and lived for a time with Moore, but the wife never came, and never resided in Michigan; nor is there any evidence that any correspondence ever passed between husband and wife; nor…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Stanton v. HitchcockMichigan Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gluc v. KleinMichigan Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Hall v. MarshallMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Standard v. JewellMichigan Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Tromsdahl v. NassNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Leonetti v. ToltonMichigan Supreme Court · 1933

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