Merkel v. Long

375 Mich. 214 (1965)

134 N.W.2d 179

MERKEL

v.

LONG.

Calendar No. 30, Docket No. 50,383.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 9, 1965.

Dickinson, Wright, McKean & Cudlip (Robert E. McKean and Patrick J. Ledwidge, of counsel); Lewis & Watkins (Clarence J. Boldt, Jr., of counsel), all in propriis personis.

Long, Ryan, Franseth & Spicer (Irvin Long, of counsel), for trustees Long and Ryan.

ON REHEARING.

SOURIS, J. (for affirmance in part and reversal in part).

In Merkel v. Long (1963), 372 Mich 144, Mr. Chief Justice CARR, writing for himself and for three present members of this Court, concluded that a…