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DONOVAN v. NAT. BANK OF DETROIT

No. 23 October Term 1970, Docket No. 52,741.

384 Mich. 595 (1971)

185 N.W.2d 354

DONOVAN v. NATIONAL BANK OF DETROIT

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 6, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClintock, Fulton, Donovan & Waterman (by Frederic W. Heller), for plaintiff.

Dickinson, Wright, McKean & Cudlip (by Douglas D. Roche), for defendant National Bank of Detroit.

Riseman, Lemke & Piotrowski, for defendants Margaret Morang, Judith H. Morang, and Margaret M. Wonser.

T.E. BRENNAN, J.

I cannot agree with our distinguished brother and former colleague.

He holds that the language of the codicil was clear and unambiguous. Then he cites Industrial Trust Company v. Winslow (1938), 60 R.I. 61 (197 A 185), and United States Trust Company of New York v. Jones (1953), 414 Ill. 265 (111 N.E.2d 144), for the proposition that the words...

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