Legal Opinion

In Re Houghten's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1945No. Docket Nos. 29, 30, Calendar Nos. 42,816, 42,817Published

1Opinion of the CourtBushnell, J.

The several appeals of contestants and certain proponents of the last will and testament of Roy Honghten, deceased, are presented in a single record.

On March 16, 1932, Roy Houghten, then of the city of Detroit, signed a certain instrument which was properly attested and subscribed as his last will and testament. In this will, after providing for the payment of his just debts and the expenses of the administration of his estate, he gave, devised and bequeathed all the rest and residue of his estate to his wife, Alice B. Houghten, and in the event that she did not survive him the residue was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McIntyre v. McIntyreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Will of MarvinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  3. In Re Bonkowski's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Barber v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1928

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