Durfee ex rel. Lantz v. Abbott

This suit is brought upon a residuary legatee’s bond to recover a legacy given by the last will and testament of John T. McKeown, deceased, to Kate Lantz.

The case was before this Court at the April term, 1883, and is reported in 50 Mich. 479. Sophia Lantz, who was •one of the legatees for whose use the suit was then prose■cuted, has since dropped out of the case as a party interested. Under the facts, as they appeared in the record before the ■Court, she had no right to recover.

It appeared, as it now appears, that on October 20, 1877, ■the executor gave to these legatees his individual notes…