Legal Opinion

Corby v. Trombley

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 21, 1896PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Hosmer, J. Bill by Adelaide Corby against Fillis Trombley and others to set aside the probate of a 'will. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, C. J.

This bill was filed to set aside the probate of a will, and the order establishing the same, made and entered May 21,1872, and to declare the will invalid. The will was made by Robert Trombley, who died August 12, 1871, leaving surviving him his widow, Fillis Trombley, and seven children, to wit, Charles Trombley, who resided in the city of Detroit; Robert Trombley, Alexander Trombley, Fillis Pischea, Mary Sophia Poupard, Catherine Beaupray, and the complainant, Adelaide Corby, all residing near together in the town of Grosse Pointe. The reasons given by the complainant why the will, and. the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Campau v. Van DykeMichigan Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Barney v. BarneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Eames v. ManleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Smith v. BoydMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Sprague v. Trustees of Protestant Episcopal ChurchMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Castle v. CastleMichigan Supreme Court · 1920

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