Hampton v. Van Nest's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Sanilac; Beach, J. Charles S. Hampton presented a claim against the estate of John W. Van Nest, deceased, for the amount of several promissory notes. The claim was disallowed in the probate court, and claimant appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for defendant. Claimant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This case originated in the probate’court of Sanilac county. The claim of the plaintiff having been disallowed by the commissioners on claims, there was an appeal to the circuit court for said county. This case and three others came on to be heard in the circuit court in accordance with a stipulation which provided that the said four cases might and should be tried at one and the same time by the same jury; that a separate verdict might and should be asked and taken for each case and separate judgments entered therein,‘but that the testimony which was competent and admissible in any of the…
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