Jeffries v. Union Trust Co.

This is a suit in ejectment which has been before this court on a former occasion. Jeffries v. Sheehan, 242 Mich. 167. Plaintiff claims to have acquired title to the strip of land in dispute by acquiescence and agreement incident to an alleged settlement of a boundary line. The defendants had judgment on a directed verdict. Plaintiff has assigned error as follows:

“1. The court erred in not allowing plaintiff’s counsel in his opening statement to the jury to state his theory of the law applicable to said cause.

“2. The court erred in refusing to allow plaintiff to testify as to what her…