Legal Opinion

Reagan v. Murray

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 9, 1913No. Docket No. 59PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Mackinac; Shepherd, J. Bill by Mary Reagan against Thomas B. Murray for the cancellation of certain deeds. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, C. J.

The bill of complaint in this suit is filed for the purpose of setting aside, on the ground of fraud and incompetency, two deeds, dated August 17, 1910, executed by Michael Murray shortly before his death, conveying all his real estate to defendant.

Complainant and defendant are. brother and sister, and only heirs at law of said Michael Murray, who died at St. Ignace, Mich., on August 23, 1910, at the age of 85 years. He had resided in St. Ignace for over half a century. At the time of his death he was a widower, his wife having died less than a year previous. He owned about 10 acres of land…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Crawford v. HoeftMichigan Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Gates v. Cornett (Mich. 11-28-1888)Michigan Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Duncombe v. RichardsMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Noban v. ShoupMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Hayman v. WakehamMichigan Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Olson v. RasmussenMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Powell v. PennockMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Wilson v. FackrellIdaho Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Francisco v. HeaslipMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Kouri v. FassoneMichigan Supreme Court · 1963

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