Legal Opinion

Belcher v. Jamison

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1924No. Docket No. 65Published

1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.

Delia Alston died testate September 1, 1918, in Isabella county, and her will was in due course admitted to probate. Blanche Belcher was named as a legatee. Commissioners on claims were appointed and Kate Jamison presented a claim which was allowed in the following language:

“Entire estate after payment of debts and expenses.”

An unsuccessful attempt to appeal from this allowance was made by the executor. Jamison v. Isabella Circuit Judge, 217 Mich. 581. The estate not having been closed, Blanche Belcher filed a petition for a delayed appeal under the provisions of section 14158, 3 Comp. Laws…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Keefer v. MasonIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Berkery v. ReillyMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Mascitelli v. Union Carbide Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Jamison v. Isabella Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1922

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