In re Broffee's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Brown, J. Ella B. Kelly and another presented for probate an instrument as the last will and testament of Bridget Broffee, deceased. The will was allowed in the probate court, and Elsie M. Curtis, guardian of Irene L. Broffee, appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for proponents. Contestant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.
This case is a continuation of the controversy between heirs of Bridget Delia Broffee, which first came to this court in Broffee v. LeFils, 183 Mich. 100. That was an action of ejectment brought by Irene Lulu Broffee, a granddaughter of Mrs. Broffee, by her next friend, against Anna M. LeFils and Ella B. Kelly, daughters of Mrs. Broffee, and their tenants, for the recovery of her interest as heir-at-law in certain premises located in Grand Rapids. A reference to the report of that case will disclose the facts in detail, together with the instrument, there and here involved. In that case…
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