Legal Opinion

Farlin v. Sanborn

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1910No. Docket No. 14PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Hosmer, J. Bill by James A. Farlin and others against Nancy M. Sanborn for a construction of the last will and testament of Charles D. Farlin, deceased, and for an accounting. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

Complainants are all the living heirs of Charles D. Farlin, deceased, and filed their bill in this cause to obtain a construction of the will of said Charles D. Farlin, to set aside certain transfers of property made by the widow, Sarah M. Farlin, to the defendant, and to secure an accounting of the property of the estate of said Charles D. Farlin that came to the possession of, and was enjoyed by, said Sarah M. Farlin during her lifetime. The defendant is the executrix and devisee under the will of said Sarah M. Farlin, and is the niece of Mrs. Farlin. From a decree dismissing the bill of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Defreese v. LakeMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Jones v. JonesMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Glover v. ReidMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Gadd v. StonerMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Dills v. La TourMichigan Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Vincent v. RixNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Calhoun v. CracknellMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  3. First Nat. Bank of Birmingham v. SneadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928
  4. In Re Robinson's WillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1929
  5. Townsend v. GordonMichigan Supreme Court · 1944

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