Legal Opinion

Thomson v. McPeak

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 28, 1995No. Docket No. 164281PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam;.

Respondent JoAnn McPeak appeals as of right an order of the probate court granting summary disposition to respondents Kristine and Kerry McPeak, the natural daughters of decedent Michael McPeak. The probate court determined that Emily McPeak, decedent’s adopted daughter, could not take under decedent’s will. We affirm.

Decedent executed his will on May 8, 1991, shortly after being diagnosed with brain cancer and shortly before undergoing brain surgery. At that time, he was married to respondent JoAnn McPeak1 and was considering adoption of Emily McPeak, respondent’s daughter from a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of EversoleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  2. Davis v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  3. In Re Woodworth TrustMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. In Re Norwood EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Thurston v. ThurstonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re McPeak EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995

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