Michigan Supreme Court March 18, 1902, Docket No. 55 (Loudon v. Carroll)

Hooker, C. J.

The defendant, being owner of some timbered lands, deeded them to the plaintiff for a consideration of some $2,000. Subsequently the plaintiff, who bought the land for the timber, claimed that in estimating the stumpage a mistake was made, whereby his estimator went upon a different tract, containing a greater amount of timber than the tract that he was looking for; that this