Legal Opinion

In Re Bender's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1929No. Docket No. 170, Calendar No. 33,745PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWiest, J.

In this case the probate court passed upon a guardian’s account, the guardian appealed to the circuit court, and now reviews, by writ of error, the holding in the circuit relative to his compensation as guardian, fees allowed his attorney, and refusal to credit him with an asserted investment secured by mortgage.

Ella Bender was mentally incompetent. For many years, and up to the time of her death, she was cared for at the Kalamazoo State hospital. In May, 1924, Henry Homrich was appointed guardian, and acted as such until the death of his ward in 1925. Peter Homrich, father of Henry, had been…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. FreudCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1911
  2. Sowers v. PollockSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  3. In Re Bates' GuardianshipSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of WeaverMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. In Re MartinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994

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