Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Estate of Johnson

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1887PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to Ingham. (G-ridley, J.) Claim against estate of deceased person. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, O. J.

In this case claimant presented a claim, evidenced by a note made to him by the decedent, drawn and delivered October 23. 1876, for $572.35, and signed by Levi Y. Johnson and Ann E. Johnson, his wife, payable in two years, with 10 per cent, interest.

The claim, having been allowed by the commissioners, was appealed to the circuit court of Ingham county, where it was again allowed, and error is now brought against that allowance.

Several preliminary objections were made to the jurisdiction, based on the supposed insufficiency of the petition for administration. It avers that the…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jordan v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Harrison v. LoveCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1936
  3. Estate of Moore v. MooreNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Ackerman v. PfentMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
  5. In Re Estate of LelandMichigan Supreme Court · 1936

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