Williams v. Davison's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Carpenter, J. Petition by Elvira Vail Williams to enforce an assignment of an interest in the estate of Crosier Davison, deceased. From an order denying the petition, petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The will of Crosier Davison bequeathed to his executors, as trustees, a residuum of his estate, with directions to receive the rents, profits, and accumulations until the youngest of two daughters should attain the age of 25 years, paying them, from, such rents, profits, and accumulations, certain annuities, and directing a division of this residue equally between the two daughters when the youngest should reach the age of 25 years. The petitioner, Elvira Vail Williams, then a maiden lady, and a sister of the testator’s wife, was by a codicil of the will allowed §5 per week from the estate so…
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