Legal Opinion

Buss v. Estate of Buss

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1889PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Kent. (Judkins, J., presiding.) Order of probate court, affirmed in circuit court, denying petition of residuary legatee for appointment of an administrator to complete the administration of an estate, reversed, and circuit court directed to enter the order prayed for, and certify same to probate court. Th^ facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, C. J.

Jane A. Buss, on the twenty-fifth day of August, 1879, made her last will, disposing of all of her property, and made David M. Woodward her executor.

She died on the twenty-fourth day of September, 1884, and her will was admitted to probate in the county of Kent on the seventh day of January, 1886, and the executor named in the will was duly appointed as such, and entered *164upon its execution, after giving the bond required by the judge of probate.

He filed an inventory of the estate, and appraisers were duly appointed, who returned an appraisal of the estate, showing real estate of the value of…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lafferty v. People's Savings BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Cole v. ShawMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Marskey v. LawrenceMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Owen v. Ward's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Graves v. MeyersMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984

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