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In Re Walkey's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1930No. Docket No. 75, Calendar No. 34,702PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNorth, J.

Upon trial in the circuit court a verdict was directed sustaining the will of Joseph Walkey, deceased. From the judgment entered, William Walkey and .Charlotte McGrew, respectively brother and sister - of the deceased, have brought the case to this court by writ of error. The will is assailed on the grounds of mental incapacity and insane delusions. There are 50 assignments of error, but the controversy practically narrows down to two questions: (1) Was there prejudicial error in the ruling of the trial court whereby certain testimony was excluded which the contestants sought to elicit from…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Ferguson's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  2. In Re Spinner's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  3. In Re Aylward's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
  4. In Re Lembrich's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
  5. In Re Littlejohn's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Applebaum v. WechslerMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Jackson City Bank & Trust Co. v. TownleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1934

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