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GOWTHORPE v. GOODWIN

Docket Nos. 23548, 23647.

72 Mich. App. 648 (1976)

250 N.W.2d 514

GOWTHORPE v. GOODWIN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 9, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickinson, Wright, McKean, Cudlip & Moon (by John E.S. Scott), for plaintiffs.

Honigman, Miller, Schwartz and Cohn (by John M. Kamins), for Paul A. Berry, Jr., and Susan Lee Berry.

Butzel, Levin, Winston & Quint (by Larry K. Griffis), for Henry H. Sills, Guardian ad litem for David and Frank A. Berry.

Allen, Worth and Hatch, for Stewart S. McDonald, Mitties McDonald and Caroline L.R. McDonald.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and BEASLEY and D. ANDERSON, JR., JJ.

BEASLEY, J.

This case was commenced in Calhoun County Circuit Court for construction of the probated last will and testament of Walter S. Butterfield, deceased, by trustees of certain testamentary trusts created under the will.

Butterfield, who, during his lifetime, owned an extensive chain of theaters in Michigan, died in 1936 leaving a will which had been carefully drawn by distinguished counsel and executed...

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