Legal Opinion
Bergman v. Dykhouse
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided December 2, 1946No. Docket No. 66, Calendar No. 43,515PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBushnell, J.
On August 14,1937, Mrs. Henry G. Dykhouse- gave her son, George J. Dykhouse, a general power of attorney, which was recorded in Kent county on September 28, 1937. This instrument did not specifically empower him to enter into any agreement concerning lands.
On March 20,1945, defendant George J. Dykhouse executed an instrument on behalf of his mother, reading as follows:
“For the.sum of $25 the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged. ,The undersigned hereby gives to Harry Bergman an option to purchase the following described property for $2,250 cash; — North half of Northwest quarter 'of Sect.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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