Legal Opinion

Kieldsen v. Blodgett

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 13, 1897PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Wexford; Aldrich, J. Bill by Flora A. Kieldsen, Minor T. Wheeler, and Nancy H. Bickhart against Delos A. Blodgett and another to set aside a deed. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

The. complainants’ bill was filed to cancel a deed admitted to bear the signature of Mrs. Kieldsen, upon the ground that it was signed under the supposition that it conveyed property of her husband, and not her separate property. She testified that she was ill in bed, and signed this deed and others for delivery in payment of her husband’s debts, and that she did not hear them read, and that she made no request to be informed of the contents. In this she is corroborated by her mother, and disputed by the notary who took the acknowledgment, who testified that he stated to her what property was…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co. v. Globe Indemnity Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Ehle v. LookerMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Peoples Wayne County Bank v. WesolowskaMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Collateral Liquidation, Inc. v. ManningMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Lewis v. DoyleMichigan Supreme Court · 1914

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