Godde v. Marvin
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Kalamazoo; Adams, J. Bill by George F. Godde, administrator of the estate of Richard D. Gregory, deceased; and others against Henry M. Martin and another to vacate a judgment. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.
The bill in this case is filed to vacate a judgment recovered against Richard D. Gregory in his lifetime upon a promissory note executed by said Gregory and his brother, Enoch, April 19, 1892, due one year after date. -The note was made entirely for the benefit of Enoch, who received and used the money borrowed. On April 19,1894, Enoch paid the interest to date, which was indorsed upon the note. On January 26, 1898, the probate court for Kalamazoo county duly adjudged Richard *519D. Gregory to be an insane person, and he was admitted to the asylum for the insane. On March 25, 1898, said court,…
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