Legal Opinion

Young v. Blanchard

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1911No. Docket No. 151PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Ottawa; Padgham, J. Petition by Catherine H. Young, by next friend, against Lewis H. Blanchard to vacate a tax sale, and writ of restitution. From a decree for petitioner defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

Some phases of this litigation were before this court in the case of Blanchard v. Young, 152 Mich. 619 (116 N. W. 189). A reading of the opinion in that case will be helpful in understanding the questions involved in this proceeding. After the opinion was handed down in that case, the court below proceeded to hear the petition referred to in the opinion, praying relief because Mrs. Young was a mentally incompetent person. After a full hearing the court decided Mrs. Young was mentally incompetent when the lands were sold, and ever since that time.

*342The defenses interposed in the court below and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. WoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Dumphey v. HiltonMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Foegan v. CarpenterMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Blanchard v. YoungMichigan Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Graham v. NippressMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Varnell v. LeeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945

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