Maybury v. Berkery
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne. (Hosmer, J.) Assumpsit. Both parties bring error. Th$ facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
McGrath, 0. J.
James S. Berkery died July 39, 1893,. leaving a widow and children. This suit is against the-mother of the decedent, and is based upon the claim that during his lifetime James S. Berkery had from time to-time borrowed sums of money from his mother, and to-secure the payment thereof his mother held at the time-of his death three life insurance policies, one of $5,000 in the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Company, one of $5,000 in the National Life Insurance Company, and one of $3,000 in the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association. The first two were payable to his mother in case she…
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