Legal Opinion

King v. Brewer

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Kent; Grove, J. Charles D. King presented a claim against the estate of Henry Van Voorheis, deceased. The claim was disallowed by the commissioners upon objection of Aaron Brewer, administrator of said estate, and claimant appealed to the circuit, where verdict was directed for defendant. Claimant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.

Claimant appeals from an order disallowing a claim against an estate. It was filed with commissioners in probate 'court, and was as follows:

*340Butternut, Mich., Jan. lltli, 1897. Mortgage to Henry Van Voorheis, given July 12th, 1893, with interest at 7 per cent. Paid March 25th, 1896.

Amount_________________________________-.............§1,130 00

Interest for 2 yr., 8mo.,13d.......-------------------- 213 78

§1,343 78

My claim, due March 25th. _............................ §343 78

It was disallowed by the commissioners, and on appeal was disallowed by a jury. It is contended by the appellee (1) that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McHugh v. Estate of DowdMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Comstock v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Luizzi v. Brady's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Groover v. Pacific Coast Sav. SocietyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Pietrantonio v. Tonn's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Casper National Bank v. WoodinWyoming Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Allen v. Fields' EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

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