Legal Opinion
Rough v. Womer
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided October 11, 1889PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Error to Berrien. (O’Hara, J.) Trover. Plaintiff brings- error. The facts, and points of counsel passed upon by the Court, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, C. J.
The contest in this case is between an infant devisee, 19 years of age, and the executors of' the will of George G. Rough, who died at his home in Bertrand, Berrien county, October 26, 1887.
The case was tried in the Berrien circuit court before Hon. Thomas O’Hara, circuit judge, in February last, without a jury, who after the case was submitted, made the following findings of fact, among others:
“ 1. The will of George G. Rough was admitted to probate December 27, 1887.
“2. The plaintiff is his son, and his next friend in this suit is the plaintiff’s mother, and widow of deceased.
“8. The will…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- McLeod v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
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- Waldo v. WaldoMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Howes v. BarneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
- Grady v. WarrellMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
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