Lyon v. Minor
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Montcalm; Davis, J. Leman A. Lyon presented a claim against the estate of Lucena A. Freshour, deceased, for services rendered as attorney. The claim was disallowed and claimant appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for plaintiff. M. Jay Minor, administrator, brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
The appellee in this cause is an attorney, and the subject-matter of the controversy is a claim which he filed for professional services rendered for Lucena A. Freshour, now deceased. Mrs. Freshour was a married woman, but had been divorced from her husband. The claim was disallowed by the judge of probate at the hearing on claims. On appeal taken to the circuit court, the case was tried before a jury and a verdict had in favor of the claimant for the sum of $89.41, and judgment was entered accordingly.
On February 8, 1909, a petition was filed by Geo. H. Lester, an uncle of said deceased,…
2Cited by15 opinions
- Radenbaugh v. Farm Bureau General InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
- Carr v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
- In re the Estate of KeelingNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
- In Re DunnSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
- Rautenkranz v. PlummerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.