Ganun v. Ganun
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Lenawee; O’Mealey, J. Francis Ganun presented for probate the last will of Nathan Ganun, which was contested by Addison Ganun and Newman J. Ganun. From an order of the probate court granting the petition, contestants appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for contestants. Proponent brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
The will is contested upon the ground of undue influence only.
In February, 1908, Nathan Ganun, the testator, being then 71 years of age, made a will which was made operative by his death in October, 1910. He left surviving him a widow and four children. At the time the will was executed, Frank, the eldest son, was 50 years of age, Addison was 48, Newman 46, and Melvina 44. All were married and had children, most of whom had reached *288maturity at the time of the death of testator. The estate amounted to some $28,000. By his will testator gave to his widow during her life the income from the…
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