Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Fraser
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided April 4, 1939No. Docket No. 65, Calendar No. 40,282PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.
Ethel Cook, daughter of Donald A. Fraser, deceased, filed a petition in the probate court of St. Clair county praying that that court order Isabelle M. Fraser, the widow of deceased, to surrender certain securities in her possession to the administrator of the estate of Donald A. Fraser, deceased. The widow, Isabelle M. Fraser, claimed the securities as her own property. The probate court ordered the surrender of the securities by her, and, on appeal, the circuit court held she was the owner thereof. Petitioner, Ethel Cook, appeals.
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