Greer v. Colbert

Respondents appeal as of right from a June 1, 1994, order granting attorney fees in the amount of $13,950.50 to petitioner. We affirm.

On March 10, 1993, petitioner submitted a document to the Macomb County Probate Court, claiming that it was decedent’s last will and testament. The document, entitled “Power of Attorney,” purported to grant petitioner a power of attorney to handle decedent’s estate and provided that “if i [sic] exspire [sic] all estate and banks [sic] become yours.” The document bore decedent’s and two witnesses’ signatures and was duly notarized. Respondents, who were named…