Legal Opinion

McKeand v. Jones

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 18, 1915No. Docket No. 72PublishedCited by 49 opinions

Error to Oakland; Smith, J. James E. Jones presented for probate the last will of Julien Williams, deceased. From an order admitting the same to probate Mary F. McKeand appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for appellee. Said appellant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, C. J.

On the 22d day of January, 1909, Julien Williams made the following will:

“I, Julien Williams, of the township of Waterford, county of Oakland and State of Michigan, being of sound disposing mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this my last will and testament in manner following:
“First. After the payment of all my just debts and funeral expenses, I give and devise to my nephew, Ferdinand W. Tilden, of Detroit, Michigan, his heirs and assigns, my farm of two hundred (200) acres situated in the township of Waterford, Oakland county, Michigan, in sections seventeen (17), eighteen (18),…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ginter v. GinterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  2. Conley v. NailorSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Maynard v. VintonMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Beyer v. LeFevreSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Schmidt v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Noon v. MurrayMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  2. In Re Cottrell's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Cochrane v. KingMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Hagen v. WeberMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Fay v. MostMichigan Supreme Court · 1917

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