Torrent v. Torrent
Michigan Supreme Court
Cross-appeals from Muskegon; Davis (Frank D. M.), J., presiding. Bill by Caroline Torrent against Squire E. Torrent and others to set aside certain deeds. From the decree rendered, plaintiff and certain defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.
The plaintiff is the widow of John Torrent, long a resident of Muskegon county, who died on October 21, 1915. They were married in 1858. He became active in the lumber business and gradually acquired considerable property. In 1875 he purchased certain real estate in the city of Muskegon, now known as lots 5 and 6 of block 334, the title being *382taken in the name of plaintiff. The consideration paid therefor was $8,000. In 1893-1894, a stone dwelling house was erected on this property, costing nearly $100,000. Opinions as to its present value range from $35,000 to $50,000. On September 28, 1908,…
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