Hammond v. Welton
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Kent; Adsit, J. Bill by Horace C. Hammond and others against Mary J. Welton and John Welton to set aside a deed. From a decree dismissing the bill, - complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
The bill in this case is filed to set aside a deed from Permelia Walden to Mary J. Welton upon two grounds, to wit, mental incapacity and undue influence. The deed was made December 17, 1891. Permelia Walden died in October, 1893, nearly twn years after the deed was made. She was the mother of complainants Horace C. Hammond and Sylvia'S. Van Gorder and of defendant Mary J. Welton, and the grandmother of complainants Ella I. Bechtel and Addie M. Bechtel. John Welton is the husband of Mary J. Welton. The court below, after hearing the testimony, which was taken in open court, dismissed the…
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