Detroit National Bank v. Blodgett
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Steere, J., presiding. Bill by the Detroit National Bank against Cornelia H. Blodgett and others to foreclose certain mortgages. From a decree for complainant,- defendants Charles G. and Ralph C. Blodgett appeal.
1Opinion
ON APPLICATION FOR REHEARING.
Long, J.
This cause was submitted at the October term, 1897, and an opinion was filed December 7th following, affirming the decree below. Ante, 160. Before the filing of the opinion, the record and briefs were carefully examined by the whole court; and, from such examination, we were all of the opinion that the defense sought to be made of undue influence by the elder Blodgett upon his two sons, Charles and Ralph, was not sustained by the proofs. As it was'there said: “Duress or undue influence must be such as would overcome the will of a person of ordinary…
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