Garner v. Wallace
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Huron; Beach, J. Ejectment by William A. Garner and George F. Brown against James O. Wallace, Roxiana Wallace, and Frank W. Hubbard. From a judgment for defendants on verdict directed by the court, plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
This action of ejectment is brought by plaintiffs to recover possession of 160 acres of land in Huron county. They claim title under a tax deed for the taxes of 1891. The defendants Wallace are the owners of the original title, and reside upon the land, and defendant Hubbard has an interest in it as mortgagee. The court below directed verdict in favor of defendants, and plaintiffs bring error.
The court, in directing the verdict, based his charge upon the insufficiency of the proof of publication of the petition of the auditor general, and the order thereon for the sale of the lands for taxes.…
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