State v. Venice of America Land Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Macomb; Erskine, J. Bill by the State of Michigan to enjoin the Venice of America Land Company from taking possession of, platting, and selling certain land. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The State of Michigan, through its attorney general, filed its information or bill of complaint in the circuit court for the county of St. Clair, in chancery, alleging that it is the owner of all that part of Harsen’s Island lying south of what is known as the “Private Claims,” being situate in the township of Clay, St. Clair county, Mich. The information was filed on April 26, 1906, and process, including a writ of injunction, was served on the defendant on April 27, 1906. The case was removed to the county of Macomb.
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