Henrich v. Saier
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ingham; Person, J. Mary Henrich and others presented for probate the will of Elnora Saier, deceased. The will was allowed, and William Saier and Jessie E. Saier appealed to the circuit court. Prom a judgment for proponents, contestants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, C. J.
This is a contest over the will of Elnora Saier. The grounds of contest are undue influence and mental incapacity. The record discloses that in 1895 Mrs. Saier had executed a will in which she had devised her property to her children, share and share alike, except William and Joseph. The shares which, had she died intestate, would have been theirs, were devised to their respective wives. Before the making of this first will, Mrs. Saier had loaned to her son William $800 on mortgage security, and had loaned to Joseph Saier $500, and to Charles $500. The will offered for probate was executed on…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Rivard v. RivardMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
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