Murphy v. Cady
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from St. Clair; Tappan, J. Bill by Barbara C. Murphy against Burt D. Cady, administrator of the estate of Patrick Butler, deceased, and James Butler, for an accounting. From a decree dismissing the bill complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This is a bill for an accounting. The bill alleges that complainant is the daughter of one Samuel Connolly, who died a widower prior to the 7th day of April, 1870; that said Samuel Connolly was a soldier of the United States in the war of the Rebellion, and that his minor children were entitled to receive a pension from the United States; that said Connolly left surviving heirs complainant and two sisters, who constituted his family, and that each was entitled to participate in such pension; that Patrick Butler was, on the 7th day of April, 1870, duly appointed guardian of the complainant and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lacey v. Davis & McFarrenMichigan Supreme Court · 1856
- Hunt v. Supreme CouncilMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
- Clark v. HallMichigan Supreme Court · 1869
- Gilman v. RiopelleMichigan Supreme Court · 1869
- Perkins v. CheneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
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