In re Klein's Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Hosmer, J. The probate court ordered the distribution of the estate of Sevilla Klein, deceased, among the sisters and children of deceased brothers and sisters. Julius J. Christensen, a grandnephew, appealed to the circuit court. There was a judgment sustaining the appeal, and Marie Cecilie Nielsen and others bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoobe, J.
Sevilla Klein died intestate, leaving no husband, father, mother, brothers, children, or issue of deceased children, her surviving. Her estate consists partly of personal property.; and this appeal involves its distribution. The probate court ordered distribution among the sisters and children of deceased brothers and sisters. An appeal from this order was taken to the circuit court by a grandnephew of said intestate, claiming that grandnephews and grandnieces were entitled to participate in the distribution by right of representation. The circuit court sustained the appeal. The case is…
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