Craig v. Wayne Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Alice B. Craig and another as executors of the estate of Cornelia H. Blodgett, deceased, against Joseph Barton, acting circuit judge of Wayne county, to compel respondent to vacate an order restraining petitioners from paying to Ralph C. Blodgett any money due him from said estate and ordering him to pay amounts due under decree of divorce.
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
(after stating the facts). Objection is made at this time that improper service was had on Blodgett, and that the service provided for by the court below was unauthorized. This question is raised for the first time by the executors in this court, and we do not see how they are really concerned whether the service upon Blodgett was properly had or not, as it can in no wise affect their rights. So far as the relators are concerned, the proceeding had was purely incidental.
We cannot see any merit in tl^e contention of the relators that the order made is an encroachment on the jurisdiction of the…
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