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O'Neil v. Potter

104 N.W. 396, 140 Mich. 696, 1905 Mich. LEXIS 628
Michigan Supreme Court·Decided July 21, 1905·No. Docket No. 5·Published

Opinion

Montgomery, J.

This bill is filed to establish a right of way across premises owned by defendant, and to enjoin defendant from interfering with complainant’s use thereof. The case will be the better understood by the appended map, showing the situation of the premises substantially as they appeared on the 11th day of August, 1879.

The rectangular figure extending east from the southeast corner of the main building, known as the “Sherwood House,” was of later construction; but, apart from this, the map shows the situation of the buildings, with corner and distances as established by the testimony.

In the platting the lots were made to face Lawrence avenue, and were 40 feet in width. There is testimony that there was an overplus in the block, and the testimony

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