Allen v. Conklin
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Montcalm; Davis, J. Bill by Edith A. Allen against Egbert S. Conklin and another, executors of the last will and testament of Richard Low, deceased, Jonah Low, and Peter Van Vleck, for an accounting with the estate, and to establish a lien upon land devised. Defendants Low and Van Vleck appeal from an order overruling their demurrer to the bill.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Complainant filed her bill of complaint, alleging, in substance, that she is now 36 years old; that she is a daughter of David Low, who was killed at the battle of the Wilderness; that her mother died when she was about sis weeks old; and that when about four months old she was adopted by William M. Richardson and wife, and lived with them about two years, and then was taken by Edward Thombrey and wife, with whom she resided in Clinton county, Mich., until about eight years of age, when she was taken by her foster parents to Lambton county, Ont., where she still resides. The bill alleges that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Tompkins v. HollisterMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
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- Perrin v. LepperMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
- Winegar v. NewlandMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
- Chewett v. MoranU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan · 1883
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