Lecus v. Turns
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Muskegon; Sullivan, J. Bill by Martha Lecus and others against John Turns, Jr., and Jennie Turns for cancellation of a deed of John S. Turns, deceased. From a decree for defendants, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, C. J.
Complainants, heirs at law of John S. Turns, Sr., deceased, filed their bill of complaint in this cause against defendants to remove a cloud from the title to certain land in Muskegon county, averring in said bill that their ancestor, John S. Turns, Sr., being the owner in fee of the land therein described, on August 1, 1896, conveyed the same to defendant John S. Turns, Jr.; that the grantor in said deed was at the time mentally incompetent to make such conveyance, and that the same was procured by fraud and duress; that on November 1, 1906, John S. Turns, Jr., by- quitclaim deed,…
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