Diem v. Drogmiller
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to St. Clair; Tappan, J. Trover by Henry Diem, administrator of the estate of Henry Drogmiller, Sr., deceased, against Henry Drogmiller, Jr. A judgment for defendant is reviewed by plaintiff on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, C. J.
This is an action of trover for the conversion by defendant of certain personal property alleged to belong to the estate of his father, Henry Drogmiller, who died testate March 11, 1894. Under his plea of the general issue, defendant gave notice of the statute of limitations ; undisputed ownership since the death of testator under a claim of ownership acquiesced in by the heirs, devisees, and legatees of testator; estoppel to contest his ownership because of a division of the property and acquiescence in his acts of ownership thereafter; a settlement by the parties in interest.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
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