Rosin v. State Land Office Board

This is an appeal from an order entered by the court of claims granting defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s claim on the ground that his petition failed to state a cause for action.

Appellant’s petition asserts that prior to June 3, 1943, he was the owner of certain real estate in the city of Detroit, and that on that date said land was sold to the State of Michigan for nonpayment of taxes. Píe further asserts that on or about January 4, 1945, pursuant to Act No. 155, Pub. Acts 1937, and particularly section 5 thereof, and at the request of the city of Detroit, said-property was withheld…