Legal Opinion

In Re Engel's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 6, 1924No. Docket No. 75PublishedCited by 4 opinions

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…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. More v. LutherMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Moran v. BesonMichigan Supreme Court · 1923

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Burns v. Kieley's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Pakulski v. LudwiczewskiMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Riggs v. Riggs' EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Lafrinere v. Campbell EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1955

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