Powell v. Pennock
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Barry; Smith, J. Bill by Ella L. Powell and Addison J. Pennock against Clara Pennock for a decree requiring defendant to account for property in her hands as part of the estate of Asa B. Pennock, deceased. From an order sustaining a demurrer to the bill of complaint, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of the county of Barry, in chancery, sustaining a demurrer by the defendant to the bill of complaint filed in this case. The complainants are the son and daughter of Asa B. Pennock, deceased, and the defendant is his widow. She was his second wife, having married him on April 9, 1910. Asa B. Pennock died July 23, 1911, and on July 27, 1911, the widow filed a petition for the appointment of an administrator of his estate, and subsequently Charles Moreau was appointed to that office. An inventory was filed, which was unsatisfactory to…
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