Legal Opinion

Guinon v. Guinon

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1915No. Docket No. 148PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Kent; McDonald, J. Bill by Sarah Guinon against Matthew Guinon and another to cancel a deed to defendant and life lease back to complainant, later modified by the written contract of the parties. From a decree for the defendants, complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.

The complainant came to Grand Rapids from Dexter, Mich., to live, about the year 1886. Her husband had died while she was living at Dexter, and she had given birth to six sons, two of whom are dead, and two daughters, both of whom are dead; the defendant Matthew Guinon being her eldest son. When she left Dexter she sold a small house and lot which she owned there, receiving about $150. About one year after arriving at Grand Rapids, she purchased the premises at 719 Hall street for $1,200. In 1894 Hall street was improved, and complainant, in order to pay the expenses of this street…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. CuddyMichigan Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Van't Hof v. JemisonMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Walter v. WalterMichigan Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Platt v. PlatzkiMichigan Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Thon v. StilesMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Kar v. HoganMichigan Supreme Court · 1976

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