Hoste v. Dalton
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Hosmer, J. Bill by Catherine Hoste and others against Honorah Dalton and others to compel specific performance of an agreement to arbitrate. From a decree for complainants, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.
Honorah Dalton is the widow of Lawrence Dalton, deceased.' The other parties to this suit are the children of said Lawrence and Honorah. The parties to this suit entered into a written agreement by which they settled a pending contest of the will of said Lawrence Dalton, deceased. Complainants brought this suit to enforce said agreement, and obtained a decree in the court below. Defendants insist that said agreement should be vacated, because no opinion was filed therein within six months after the cause was finally submitted, as required by section 558 of the Compiled Laws of 1897. It is not…
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