Altfather v. Bloom
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Mandell (Henry A.), J. Bill by Frank Altfather against Augusta Bloom and others for an accounting and to set aside a deed. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.
The plaintiff is the son of Adam Alt-father and Augusta Altfather. The father died on February 14,1918. The mother was committed to the Wayne county insane asylum at Eloise on December 6,1897. She was afterwards transferred to the Michigan farm colony for epileptics at Wahjamega. Soon after such commitment, Pauline Altfather, a cousin of Adam, came to live at his home and thereafter was apparently recognized and treated as his wife. The plaintiff and his two sisters, Anna and Helena, are children of Adam and Augusta. They were minors at the time Pauline came to the home. They resided there…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McKee v. WilcoxMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
- Allen v. CraneMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
- H. Stern, Jr., & Bros. v. WingMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
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