In Re Engel's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
Fred Engel died in Kent county, September 15,1921, leaving an estate which was probated. His son Herman Engel filed a claim of $5,000 against the estate for services he had performed for deceased in taking charge of and managing deceased’s farm, working as a farm laborer thereon from the time of his majority in 1899 until October 6, 1920, under a claimed agreement whereby deceased was to pay him for his services after he became of age by conveying to him a 40 acres of land in Wyoming township, Kent county, upon which they resided. Commissioners on claims for the estate allowed said claim at…
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