Legal Opinion

Wooden v. Kerr

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1892PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Ingham. (Newton, J., presiding.) Bill for an accounting by defendant Kerr as trustee.. Defendant Kerr appeals. The facts are-stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.

Bill in equity for an accounting by defendant Kerr as trustee, and for a conveyance by him to> the complainant of the trust property, real and personal. Rayner and TefEt are made defendants as mortgagees of the real property held in trust by Kerr. King is made defendant as administrator with the will annexed and as trustee.

The trust was created by the will of one Elias Kerr, *194executed September 20, 1880. The will was admitted to probate June 21, 1882. After providing for tbe payment of his debts, funeral expenses, and for grave-stones, the will contained the following provisions:

“Second. All…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cranson ex rel. Rheubottom v. WilseyMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Chapin v. ChapinMichigan Supreme Court · 1924
  2. In re Higgins' EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Canfield v. CanfieldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1902
  4. Michigan Home Missionary Society v. CorningMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Marx v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1896

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