State ex rel. Perkins v. Probate Court

The time previously allowed for creditors to present their claims against the estate of Robert S. Alden, deceased, having expired, the probate court of Hennepin county made an order— First, granting Barton, an alleged creditor, further time within which to present his claims; and, second, allowing the same against said estate. The petitioner, insisting that the court had no authority to grant such further time in the circumstances of the case, sued out a writ of certiorari from this court for the purpose of bringing up the order granting the same, for review.

The respondent moves to quash the…