Kemp v. Dandison
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Oakland; Smith, J. Lucy Kemp, executrix of the estate of Obadiah Kemp, presented to the probate court for Oakland county for allowance her final account which was, in part, disallowed. Said executrix appealed to the circuit court. The order being affirmed, the executrix brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
This case involves the construction of the third and fourth clauses of the last will and testament of Obadiah Kemp, deceased. The will is as follows:
“First. — I direct that all my just debts and expenses be paid.
“Second. — I give, devise and bequeath to my wife, Lucy Kemp, the homestead where we now live, viz.: The southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section twenty-two, in town three north of range ten east, Oakland county, Michigan, forever, together with the household goods and furniture and household articles and belongings contained in our dwelling house situate thereon, and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Painter v. Widow & SonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
- Stehn v. HayssenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1905
- In re Corby's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
- Le Rougetel v. MannSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1885
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- In Re the Estate of CrouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Williams v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1947
- In Re Povey's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
- Smith v. First National Bank & Trust Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1940
- In re the Will of LinkNew York Surrogate's Court · 1943
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