Legal Opinion

Koon v. Doan

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1942No. Docket No. 89, Calendar No. 41,920Published

1Opinion of the CourtButzel, J.

Major Lonzo F. Koon died on November 3, 1939, at Richmond, Michigan. For 18 years prior to his death, he had resided for a larger portion of the time in the same home in Detroit, Mich igan, with defendants Velma, Charles and Clayton Doan, and Myrna Doan Brophy, and enjoyed the closest friendship with them. He was almost a member of the Doan family. At the time of his death, he was engaged to be married to Velma Doan. He often visited the home that formerly belonged to defendants’ parents at Richm'ond, made it his home while there, and died there suddenly. The lot in the cemetery at Richmond…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Yome v. GormanNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  2. Pettigrew v. PettigrewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  3. Keyes v. KonkelMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Goldman v. MollenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
  5. Cordts v. CordtsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1941

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