Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Henderson

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1919No. Docket No. 10PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Cass; Des Voignes, J. Petition by Milton A. Henderson against Harley Henderson for the removal of defendant as his guardian under 3 Comp. Laws 1915, § 13950. The petition was denied in the probate court, and plaintiff appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

Plaintiff began this proceeding in the probate court of Cass county to obtain discharge of defendant as his guardian, the issue being whether since put under guardianship plaintiff has recovered from the infirmities then found by the probate court and is now mentally competent to have the care, custody and management of his estate. The petition for appointment of a guardian over him was filed in the probate court on September 16, 1915, under provisions of the statute authorizing such course in case of persons who by reason of old age or disease are mentally incompetent to have the care and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. BorgettoMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
  2. In re to Appoint a Guardian for StorickMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Paul v. ClementsMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  4. In re StreiffWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Matthews v. LambertonMichigan Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Erickson EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. In Re Johnson's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  3. In Re Swisher's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Kigar v. Michigan Conference Ass'n of Seventh-Day AdventistsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Protective Life Insurance Company v. PatelDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2022

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