Place v. Place
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Oceana; Russell, J. Ejectment by Hiram B. Place against Elizabeth Moe Place. There was judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.
The parties to this suit were formerly husband and wife. September 36, 1887, plaintiff obtained a divorce from defendant on the ground of desertion. Prior to 1885 the property in controversy was occupied by these parties as their homestead. Since that time defendant has resided thereon, and plaintiff has resided else*510where. The legal title is in plaintiff, and on the 21st day of July, 1903, he commenced this suit in ejectment to recover possession. Defendant claims to have acquired title by adverse possession. Whether she had so acquired title constitutes the sole issue in this case.
Plaintiff…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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