Manke v. Manke
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne. (Gartner, J.) Bill filed by husband to set aside deed to his wife as obtained by undue influence. Complainant appeals from decree dismissing the bill. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
This case involves no legal questions, but is ono of fact.
Complainant, who had been twice married before, was in October, 1884, married to defendant, he being over 60 years old, and she a widow some 15 years younger. He had a large family, mostly, but not all, grown up, and she had also some children. She then lived on a farm of her former husband, in or near Bogers City. He had land in that region, and had also a farm of 80 acres in Sumpter, Wayne county. They went upon this latter farm to live, and still live on it. Not very long after their marriage he, with her assent, conveyed his…
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