Barnes v. Marshall
Michigan Supreme Court
- Appeal from Grand Traverse. (Eamsdell, J.) Bill to construe a will. Defendant Marshall appeals. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
The bill was filed in this cause to obtain a construction of the last will of Smith Barnes, deceased. The case was heard below upon bill and answer, and a decree entered there, finding that an absolute estate in all the legacies mentioned in the first paragraph of the will became immediately vested, on the death of the testator, in Katherine K. 0. Barnes, widow of the deceased; that by. the fifth paragraph an absolute estate in all the rest, residue, and remainder of the estate, except the legacy of $600, mentioned in the second paragraph, to Kathleen M. Marshall, and the legacies mentioned…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Smith T. v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
- Hamlin v. United States Express Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1883
- Bailey v. BaileyMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
- Chase v. LaddMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
- Cousino v. CousinoMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by12 opinions
- Johnson v. SkinnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
- Foster v. StevensMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
- Robinson v. FinchMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
- Bateman v. CaseMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
- In re Mallary's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.