Salter v. Sutherland
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Gratiot; Daboll, J. Replevin by Marvin R. Salter, administrator of the estate of Julia E. Sutherland, deceased, against Daniel M, Sutherland. From a judgment for defendant on verdict directed by the court, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Lorenzo Squire was, prior to 1895, the owner of a farm, upon which he resided with his wife and daughter. His wife died, and his daughter continued to live with him. The daughter married the defendant, Daniel M. Sutherland, in February, 1895. It is the claim of the plaintiff, as stated by his counsel, that: -
4 ‘ In April after the marriage, Mrs. Sutherland said to her father: 41 don’t want to go away; I want to stay here upon the farm with you.’ This conversation was had in the presence of Aaron Squire, his wife, Nettie, and the defendant. The old gentleman replied to her, saying: ‘You may…
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