Gibney v. Allen
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Genesee; Wiest, J., presiding. Bill by Effie A. Gibney, and Alice Gibney and Lyman Gibney,- infants, by next friend, against Thomas J. Allen, trustee, the Union Trust & Savings Bank, Robert W. Selleck, and Lena Selleck to set aside a deed and mortgage and for an accounting. From a decree dismissing the bill except as to an accounting by defendant Allen, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
The complainant Effie A. Gibney is a deaf mute. The other complainants are her infant children. In 1895, upon the death of her father, Lyman J. Hitchcock, she took, under his will, the use during her-*303life of 135 acres of land in sections 31 and 32 of Genesee township, Genesee county, with remainder over to her mother. This complainant was an only child. Other estate was left by this will to her mother. Her mother died in 1900, devising all of her estate to defendant Thomas J. Allen in trust, to manage said property and to pay over all income therefrom semi-annually to the daughter during her…
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