Flynn v. Lorimer's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Mandell, J. Petition to the probate court by William H. Flynn against John E. Moloney, administrator of the estate of Thomas Lorimer, deceased, for an order for the payment of a claim allowed by the commissioners. The petition was granted and defendant appealed to the circuit court. There was judgment for claimant on a verdict directed by the court, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, C. J.
Thomas Lorimer died August 10, 1895. Nalph Phelps, Jr., was appointed administrator of his estate, and acted as such until July 7, 1899, when he resigned, and was succeeded by John E. Moloney, who is still acting as administrator. On October 33, 1895, Charles H. Fisk and George B. Yerkes were appointed commissioners on claims. They qualified, gave regular notice of the hearing of claims, and on April 37, 1896, filed their report. The material portion is as follows:
“And we do further report that, in pursuance of said notice, we met, received, examined, and adjusted all *708claims presented to us…
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