Harrington v. Sheldon
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ingham; Collingwood, J. Assumpsit by W. A. Harrington, administrator of the estate of Milo Marsh, deceased, against Charles Sheldon for rent. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of Milo E. Marsh, deceased, to recover of defendant for. rents claimed to be due to said estate for the use of certain premises by defendant. The facts are not in dispute. On January 22, 1909, Milo E. Marsh, widower, executed and delivered to Harry L. Bird and Cora M. Bird, husband and wife, a warranty deed of the premises in question, which deed contained the following provision:
“Excepting and reserving to first party, however, a life estate for and during his own life in said premises.”
This deed was recorded on January…
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