Shafter v. Huntington
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Kalamazoo. (Mills, J.) Bill to cancel mortgage. Complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, J.
Complainants allege that they are the heirs at law of Eliza Shatter, (their mother,) who died February 24, 1864; that said Eliza was the daughter of one Matthias Sumner, and the wife of Hugh M. Shatter, (complainant’s father;) that Matthias Sumner died intestate in 1844, leaving as his only heirs the said Eliza and one Alonzo B. Sumner, being at the time of his death seized of the real estate in controversy; that no administration' was ever had on the estate of Matthias Sumner, but by agreement his estate was divided between his two children, Eliza giving a quitclaim deed to Alonzo of a…
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