Thompson v. Doore

Prior to December 1,1917, Robert Minnis and Catherine Minnis, his wife, owned jointly as tenants by the entirety considerable real estate in the city of Detroit. The accumulation of this property began as far back as 1892 and was acquired largely through the efforts of Catherine Minnis. She operated boarding houses and hotels, invested wisely and eventually accumulated a number of parcels of valuable real estate, and among them a piece of property known as tbe Charlotte street property and described as follows:

The southerly 70 feet of lots 17 and 18, block 86 of the Cass Farm, according to…