Legal Opinion
In Re Canfield's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided December 3, 1929No. Docket No. 59, Calendar No. 34,571PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.
March 11,1924, Irvin S. Canfield made and executed his last will and testament, the second and third paragraphs of which were as follows:
“Second: I give and bequeath tq my daughter, Portia Louise Bonninghausen, the sum of eight thousand dollars ($8,000) and the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) to be the proceeds of a policy of insurance on my life issued to me by the Banker’s Life Association (Banker’s Life Company) that is in terms payable to her in her maiden name of Portia Louise Canfield.
“Third: I give and bequeath to Dudley Vernon Canfield, the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000)…
2Cited by5 opinions
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