Cady v. Burgess
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Chippewa; Steere, J. Bill by George A. Cady, special administrator of the estate of Augusta Brown Burgess, against John W. Burgess, Charles O. Stratton, and Cora J. Stratton for an accounting. From the decree rendered, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.
Complainant filed the bill of complaint in this suit, as special administrator of the estate of Augusta W. Brown-Burgess, for an accounting between said estate and the defendant Burgess, and to have a certain deed from decedent to said Burgess determined to be a mortgage and the amount due thereon, if anything, ascertained. Burgess became acquainted with Mrs. Augusta W. Brown about the year 1891, and soon thereafter began to main*525tain illicit relations with her, and they lived in lewd and lascivious cohabitation up to the time of their marriage, October 20, 1898. Mrs. Brown was a woman of…
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