Legal Opinion
In Re Thwaites Estate
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided December 19, 1988No. Docket 105846PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCynar, J.
Petitioner, Lake Superior State University, appeals as of right from the Chippewa County Probate Court’s December 30, 1987, order denying its petition for construction of a will and specific performance of a contract. We affirm.
The MacLaren sisters, F. Jean MacLaren Bowman and Evangeline MacLaren Thwaites, were very involved in civic activities in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and often contributed money to several civic projects in the area. Through their civic interests, they developed a close relationship with Dr. Kenneth Shouldice. Dr. Shouldice, who was the president of Lake Superior State…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hammel v. FoorMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
- In Re Fritz EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987
- Cogan v. CoganMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
- Glover v. GloverMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
3Cited by6 opinions
- Matter of Estate of HeeterNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
- Soltis v. First of America Bank-MuskegonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994
- Heefner v. CornellMichigan Court of Appeals · 1999
- In Re McKim EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
- In Re VanConett EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 2004
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