Michigan Trust Co. v. Ottawa Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by the Michigan Trust Company, administrator of the estate of Roscoe C. Hoffman, deceased, to compel Orien S. Cross, circuit judge of Ottawa county, to vacate an order extending the time to comply with an order of the probate court.
1Per curiam
On February 25, 1918, Clayton H. Hoffman, as trustee, was by the probate court of Allegan county, upon a final accounting of his trusteeship, ordered to turn over certain property and pay a certain sum of money to plaintiff. From this order no appeal was perfected. The order was not complied . with and on May 10, 1919, plaintiff asked leave of the probate court to bring suit on Mr. Hoffman’s bond. Leave was granted and Hoffman appealed. The circuit court for the county of Allegan on March 8, 1920, affirmed the order of the probate court granting such leave, but granted Hoffman 30 days in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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