Stevens v. Hope

Graves, O. J.

Several terms since we had occasion to review this cause, and we sent it back for another trial. It will be found in 48 Mich. 518, entitled " In the Matter of Amelia A. Hope et al." It now reappears on various exceptions taken by contestants on the second trial. But a large portion of them are, in our view, so plainly unimportant as to require no comment. We have only to pay attention to what the inquiry is, and what it concerns,'and mark the bearings of the actual contention, to obtain a solution of all the points propounded in the record.

The cause is not an ordinary action at…