Legal Opinion · Dissent
Utley v. First Congregational Church
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided October 1, 1962No. Docket 31, Calendar 49,339Published
1DissentBlack, J.
I would affirm Judge Moynihan’s order as it stands. That order reads:
“Now, therefore, it is ordered and adjudged that said instrument was executed in accordance with PA 1939, No 288, chapter 2, § 5 (CL 1948, §702.5 [Stat Ann 1943 Rev §27.3178 (75)]), and that this judgment be certified by the clerk to the probate court for Wayne county and this cause be remanded to said probate court for further proceedings consistent herewith.”
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Allison v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
- In Re Reid's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
- In Re Dutton EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
- In Re Francis EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1957