Corby v. Moran
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Lillibridge, J. Bill by Abby Corby and others against Frances A. Moran and others to set aside certain deeds. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The complainants are the heirs at law of Thomas Bolam, who died in 1891, aged 67 years. This bill is filed to set aside four deeds made by him in his lifetime, — -one to William B. and Charles G. Moran, April 3, 1873; and the other three to William B. Moran, dated, respectively, September 3, 1877, April 29, 1878, and October 8, 1878.
The claim of complainants is that Thomas Bolam was, at the several dates when these deeds were executed, mentally incompetent, and that the consideration paid was in each case inadequate. It is not claimed that Mr. Bolam was an imbecile, but it is contended that…
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