Legal Opinion

In re Schultz's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1920No. Docket No. 99PublishedCited by 1 opinion

. Case-made from Wayne; Houghton (Samuel G.), J., presiding. The Detroit Trust Company, administrator of the. estate of Minnie Schultz, deceased, presented its final account and asked for an order of final distribution. There was an order determining Julia Grosshans to be the heir of said estate, and Alex. J. Groesbeck, attorney general, appealed to the circuit court. Judgment affirming the probate order. The attorney general appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

Upon the death of Carl Schultz, in 1914, his estate, valued at $3,000, descended to his adopted daughter and sole heir at law, Minnie Schultz. In 1918, Minnie Schultz died, intestate, without husband or natural kindred, and at her death there remained of the fund received from the estate of her adoptive father the sum of $800, held by the Detroit Trust Company, administrator of her estate by appointment of the probate court for Wayne county. Of the kindred of Carl Schultz, Julia Grosshans, a. niece, alone survives. The question in this case is whether the estate of Minnie Schultz descends to…

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