Legal Opinion
Squiers v. Parker
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided May 27, 1970No. Docket No. 7,269PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtBronson, J.
Decedent, John W. Parker, died September 1, 1964, survived by his wife, Myrtle; two children lay their marriage, Frank D. Parker and Marion Joan Maurer; a son by a former marriage, Norman L. Parker; and a stepdaughter, Dorothea Squiers, Myrtle’s daughter by a former marriage.
On October 23, 1964, decedent’s last will was admitted to probate in Wayne County. The will contains two paragraphs which are the subject of this litigation.
Paragraph IY provides:
“I give, devise, and bequeath outright and absolutely to my beloved wife, Myrtle Parker, if she shall survive me, such portion of my estate…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Althouse EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Morrow v. Detroit Trust CompanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1951
- Waldron v. WaldronMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
- Detroit Wabeek Bank & Trust Co. v. City of AdrianMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
- Tuxbury v. FrenchMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In Re Parker EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970