Legal Opinion

Michigan Trust Co. v. Hoffman

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1914No. Docket No. 30PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Allegan; Cross, J. Clayton H. Hoffman, trustee of the estate of Israel O. Hoffman, deceased, filed his final account which was allowed in probate court. The Michigan Trust Company, administrator of the estate of Roscoe C. Hoffman, one of the persons interested in said estate of Israel O. Hoffman, appealed from the final order: Bessie Hoffman, personally and as guardian of Mabel G. Hoffman, an infant, joined in the appeal.

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Appeal from Allegan; Cross, J. Clayton H. Hoffman, trustee of the estate of Israel O. Hoffman, deceased, filed his final account which was allowed in probate court. The Michigan Trust Company, administrator of the estate of Roscoe C. Hoffman, one of the persons interested in said estate of Israel O. Hoffman, appealed from the final order: Bessie Hoffman, personally and as guardian of Mabel G. Hoffman, an infant, joined in the appeal. The circuit court entered a final order modifying in part the judgment of the probate court. Appellants bring error.

1Per curiam

Appointed by the probate court under Act No. 253, Public Acts of 1899 (4 How. Stat. [2d Ed.] § 10710 et seq.), trustee of an estate belonging to himself and his brother, the estate being created by the will of their father, Clayton H. Hoffman filed certain accounts in probate court at the instance of the administrator of his brother’s estate and the guardian of his infant child. After a hearing in probate court, an appeal from the order entered was taken to the circuit court. In the circuit court the cause was tried by the court without a jury. A finding was requested and was made and filed.…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Barnes v. BeckMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Valentine v. MaloneMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Mann v. DayMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Hoffman v. Wilkie-Renchard-Gardiner Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1917
  5. In re BristolMichigan Supreme Court · 1917

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