In re Brooks' Estate
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to St. Clair; Vance, J. • John Edward Jenkinson appealed from an order of the probate court denying his petition for the appointment of an administrator of the estate of George Brooks, deceased. From an order dismissing the appeal, petitioner brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
John Edward Jenkinson, an infant, by his next friend, filed a petition for the appointment of an administrator of the estate of his grandfather, alleging that he died intestate, and that, at the time of his death, he was possessed of real and personal estate, estimated at the respective values of $50,000 and $3,000.
A- point is made that the publication was not sufficient, but it does not appear to be argued. As the appellee appeared and contested the application, she cannot be heard to complain. She filed an answer, stating, in substance, that, previous to his death, the intestate conveyed…
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