IN RE DALTON ESTATE

Docket No. 35, Calendar No. 46,818.

346 Mich. 613 (1956)

78 N.W.2d 266

In re DALTON ESTATE. REZATTO v. DALTON.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oswald T. McGinn, Leon Garvin, and John J. Walsh, Jr., for proponent.

Michael J. Koury and Charles L. Santini, for contestant.


EDWARDS, J.

John M. Dalton was the proprietor of a dance hall and liquor establishment in Marquette county known as the Brookton, a property of considerable financial value.

This record discloses, without any further detail, that John M. Dalton was murdered on July 9, 1954, and that prior to his death he had executed 2 wills. The first will was dated September 30, 1949. It made Dalton's sister, Elizabeth Rezatto, and a friend, John McClelland, principal beneficiaries...

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