Bretz v. Hitchcock

The somewhat complicated facts involved in this proceeding are clearly set forth by the learned circuit judge who heard the case, together with his legal conclusions, in the following opinion:

“Complainant brings this action to quiet title to the S. W. ¼ of the N. W. ¼ of section 31, township 45 N., range 2 W., in Chippewa county, Mich. He claims title as grantee of one John B. Anderson, tax title owner by virtue of a tax deed executed by the auditor general to said Anderson and dated February 27, 1904, upon a sale of the premises made February 23, 1904, for the taxes of 1895, 1896, 1897,…