Legal Opinion

In re Pfeffer's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to Wayne; Hosmer, J. Mary Loeser appealed from an order of the probate court allowing the final account of Frederick Zimmer, as administrator of the estate of Gustav Pfeffer, deceased. The order of the probate court was modified in the circuit, and the administrator brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.

Gustav Pfeffer died intestate; leaving a brother and sister, his heirs at law. His estate consisted of real estate valued at $6,000, and personal estate valued at about $11,000, all situate in the city of Detroit. Frederick Zimmer was appointed administrator, April 5, 1893. Commissioners on claims being appointed, claims of about $6,300 were presented for allowance against the estate. The administrator contested these claims, and employed Mr. Noah, an attorney of Detroit, as attorney for the estate in the matter. The commissioners allowed a por*208tion of the claims, and disallowed others, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gott v. CulpMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Wisner v. Estate of MabLeyMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nowland v. Rice's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  2. In re Mallary's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Michigan Trust Co. v. McNamaraMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  4. McCarthy v. Kent Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1898

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