Legal Opinion

Maybury v. Berkery

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1894PublishedCited by 5 opinions

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…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lake v. TysenNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
  2. Davis v. GallagherNew York Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Deeter v. BurkIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Jackson City Bank & Trust Co. v. SternburgMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Goldberg v. MitchellMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Marmion v. McClellanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1897
  5. W. Fowler & Co. v. BellengerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914

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