Palms v. Palms
Michigan Supreme Court
Appealfrom Wayne. (Jennison, J.) Bill filed to construe a will. Francis F. Palms and Michael W. O’Brien, complainants, and all of the defendants appeal from decree holding the will void, etc. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
Francis Palms, a resident of the city of Detroit, on the twenty-sixth day of July, 1884, duly executed the following as his last will and testament:
“ I hereby give, devise, and bequeath all my property to-Francis F. Palms, Clotilde Palms, and Michael W. O’Brien, as trustees, and in trust for the uses and purposes following, to wi't:
££ 1. To collect all rents and other moneys owing to my estate; to sell, lease, repair, and improve any of my property; to invest and re-invest the proceeds thereof in lands in the city of Detroit, and interest and dividend paying securities; and to do all acts and…
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