Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 161Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, James M. Reasoner, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, Richard W. Cooper Phelphs & Stevens, printers, 1910 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... wife succeeded in showing complainant ; and , when we consider the discomfort of persons under circum- stances such as these , we incline to some sort of a decree which shall relieve them , if the law will justify it , realiz- ing that ...
... wife succeeded in showing complainant ; and , when we consider the discomfort of persons under circum- stances such as these , we incline to some sort of a decree which shall relieve them , if the law will justify it , realiz- ing that ...
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... wife and in- competency of the testator to make a will , an affidavit of the deceased , prepared by his attorney more than a year before his death , with reference to a proposed bill of 28 [ Apr. 161 MICHIGAN REPORTS .
... wife and in- competency of the testator to make a will , an affidavit of the deceased , prepared by his attorney more than a year before his death , with reference to a proposed bill of 28 [ Apr. 161 MICHIGAN REPORTS .
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... wife , averring fraud of his wife in the pro- curement of a deed of forty acres of land to her daughter - in- law , is not subject to the objection that it is a privileged com- munication.1 2. WILLS - Undue InfluenCE - DECLARATIONS OF ...
... wife , averring fraud of his wife in the pro- curement of a deed of forty acres of land to her daughter - in- law , is not subject to the objection that it is a privileged com- munication.1 2. WILLS - Undue InfluenCE - DECLARATIONS OF ...
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... wife of Mr. Provin , was the grantee . Mr. Provin desired , also , that Mr. Watkins should draw his last will , and the sub- ject was discussed between them during the forenoon of the day in question . Mr. Provin went away at dinner ...
... wife of Mr. Provin , was the grantee . Mr. Provin desired , also , that Mr. Watkins should draw his last will , and the sub- ject was discussed between them during the forenoon of the day in question . Mr. Provin went away at dinner ...
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... wife at the time it was made . It is insisted that it tends to prove that a considerable change of his feeling for his wife was in some way brought about between the time of mak- ing the affidavit and the time of making the will , and ...
... wife at the time it was made . It is insisted that it tends to prove that a considerable change of his feeling for his wife was in some way brought about between the time of mak- ing the affidavit and the time of making the will , and ...
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Page 22 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
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