Eddy v. Eddy
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan.
1Opinion of the Court
SEVERENS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal taken by the complainant from the decree of the Circuit Court dismissing her bill, wherein she sought the rescission of an instrument in which she had signified her acceptance of the provisions made in her behalf by the last will and testament of her deceased husband, Charles K. Eddy, and released all other claims against his estate. She alleged that the instrument was obtained from her by undue influence and fraudulent concealment practiced by Walter S. Eddy, who was one of the execu*592tors of the said will, and the following were some of her prayers…
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