Sadler v. Sadler
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ottawa; Cross, J. Charles M. Abbott, administrator of the estate of Phila M. Sadler, deceased, presented a claim against the estate of Franklin Sadler, deceased, for the amount of certain promissory notes and certificates of deposit. The claim was allowed in part, and plaintiff appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for plaintiff for less than amount claimed. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
The parties out of whose estates this litigation arose were mother and son. Phila M. Sadler died on December 23, 1912, then upwards of 79 years of age. Franklin Sadler died March 25, 1914, well past middle life, leaving a widow to whom he had been married over 40 years, and two grown children. This proceeding was commenced by the administrator of her estate filing a claim against his estate in the probate court of Ottawa county on July 28, 1916, consisting of numerous items for amounts of money claimed to have belonged to her and received by him while assisting her in business matters, with…
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