Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Durfee

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1894PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Certiorari to Wayne. (Donovan, J.) Delator applied to the circuit court for a writ of prohibition to restrain respondent from appointing an administrator in the matter of the estate of Timothy Lynch, deceased, and brings certiorari to review the order denying said writ. ' The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.

Petitioner is one of the heirs at law of Timothy Lynch, deceased. On April 23, 1894, a petition was filed in the probate court for Wayne county by Patrick Lynch, a brother of petitioner, praying for the appointment of an administrator, as the deceased died intestate. An order was entered that the matter be set for hearing on May 22, 1894, and that notice of hearing be published in the Wayne County Legal News. Petitioner filed a protest against the appointment, on the' ground, among others, that the Wayne County Legal News, in which the notice was published, was not a newspaper printed and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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3Cited by15 opinions

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