Legal Opinion
Mansfield v. Mansfield
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 10, 1892PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from Branch. (Loveridge, J.) Bill to set aside a deed executed in consideration of life-support to be furnished the complainants. Defendants appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This cause was tried before the Honorable Noah P. Loveridge, circuit judge, and the facts in the case, as well as the conclusions which we have reached, may best be understood by quoting from his opinion as follows:
“ The bill of complaint is filed in this case to set aside and have declared void a deed for fifty-two and one-half acres of land, particularly described in the bill, made by the complainants to the defendants on the 18th day of May, 1887.' The consideration of such convey-. *114anee, as expressed in the contemporaneous agreement, was the support and care during life of the…
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