Legal Opinion

In Re Dellow's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 5, 1939No. Docket No. 112, Calendar No. 40,611PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] A directed verdict for defendants was set aside in a former appeal in this cause. See In re Dellow's Estate, 286 Mich. 117. Catherine Dellow, on the day of her husband's funeral, executed a written election to take her statutory distributive share of the lands and personal property of her deceased husband rather than in accordance with his last will and testament. 3 Comp. Laws 1929, § 15564 (Stat. Ann. § 27.2664). Mrs. Dellow at the time was 83 years of age. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shailer v. BumsteadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. O'Connor v. MadisonMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
  3. In Re Teller's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Ganun v. GanunMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Renaud v. PageotMichigan Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Foman v. MossIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. In Re Bergren's EstateNebraska Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Jones v. PeacockSupreme Court of Virginia · 2004
  4. Gordon v. SamsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Williams v. Wheels, IncMichigan Supreme Court · 1979

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