Smith v. Lull
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Genesee; Wisner, J. Bill by Albe W. Smith and others against Albe Lull, individually and as executor of the last will and testament of Albe A. Lull, deceased, and others, for the specific performance of a contract. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This is a bill filed to secure the specific performance of an alleged contract. The case was tried in open court. The circuit judge dismissed the bill of complaint. The case is brought here by appeal. The complainants are the children and heirs at law of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Smith, deceased. Mrs. Smith was formerly Rose May Smithlin. The following averments are contained in the bill of complaint:
*127“That said Rose May Smithlin was the lawful and legal daughter of one Antone Smithlin, and came from Europe to America with, her father in the-year of 1853, or thereabouts, and lived here with her…
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