Bisard v. Sparks
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Newaygo; Palmer, J. Bill by Alice Bisard and others against George Sparks, Emma L. Sparks, Edith Sparks, and Lewis J. Crawford, guardian of Edith Sparks, an infant, to set aside a deed. Erom a decree for complainants, defendant Edith Sparks appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Complainants filed a bill to have a deed executed by their father, Barnid Clark, to the defendant Edith Sparks, declared void and canceled, as also a lease executed by the defendant Crawford, as general guardian of Edith Sparks, a .minor, to her codefendants, George Sparks and Emma L. Sparks. From a decree finding that there was no consideration for said deed, and that it was never delivered to said Edith Sparks nor to any one in trust for her, and granting the relief prayed, the defendant Edith Sparks appealed.
The record discloses that George Sparks first became acquainted with Barnid Clark,…
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