Williams v. Kilburn
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Shiawassee. (Newton, J.) Case. Plaintiff brings error. The facts are. stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
' McG-rath, J.
Plaintiff commenced by capias.
In the affidavit therefor she sets forth—
That in 1878 she married one Williams, who became a common drunkard, and abandoned her'; that in April, 1886, defendant offered to pay all expenses of a divorce for her if plaintiff would marry him after such divorce was obtained; that defendant said to her that he had $2,000 in cash, and some personal property, together with a life-lease of 40 acres of land, all of which would be used for their support during his life, and at his death would go to plaintiff; that, after repeated entreaties, plaintiff…
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