Cheever v. Ellis
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Washtenaw; ICinne, J. Bill by Noah W. Cheever, individually' and ás special administrator of the estate of Leonhard Gruner, deceased, and others, against Caroline P. Ellis, individually and as executrix of the last will and testament of Joseph J. Ellis, deceased, Hudson P. Ellis, and John A. Ellis, for an accounting. From a decree for complainants, defendants-appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, C. J.
The bill in this cause was filed by Noah W. Cheever as special administrator of the estate of Leonhard Gruner, deceased, and in his own interest as bondsman for said Gruner and his coexecutor of Joseph J. Ellis, deceased, who died in 1886. The other complainants were also bondsmen. At the time of Gruner’s death he was engaged in bitter litigation in probate court over the settlement of the Ellis estate. Gruner and Mrs. Ellis, testator’s widow, were coexecutors, and had filed annual reports or accounts up to and including January 1, 1898, in which both joined, and these had been regularly…
2Cited by7 opinions
- Kaufman v. Kaufman's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- In Re Tolfree EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
- Cheever v. EllisMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
- County of Saginaw v. KentMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
- In Re MildSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1957
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