Hagerman v. Wigent
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Hillsdale; Lane, J. Bill by James Hagerman and Abraham L. Hagerman against Andrew J. Wigent, executor of the last will and testament of Mary Raney Pridgeon, deceased, and Fred M. Wigent, to restrain the foreclosure of a mortgage. From a decree for complainants, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This is a bill filed against the defendant Andrew J. Wigent, executor, and Fred M. Wi*193gent, legatee, under the will of Mary Raney Pridgeon, to restrain the foreclosure of a mortgage executed by the complainants and their mother, Aváline Hagerman, to Mary Raney, afterwards Mrs. Pridgeon, in September, 1875. In December, 1878, and before her marriage to Pridgeon, Miss Raney executed a will, bequeathing her property to defendant Fred Wigent. The claim of complainants is that during' her lifetime Mary Raney Pridgeon frequently expressed the intention of giving the two complainants, who were her…
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