Bordwell v. Saginaw Circuit Judge

Warren Bordwell died, intestate, in December, 1897. Later an administrator of his estate was appointed. In June, 1898, the relator filed a petition in *422the probate court, alleging she was the widow of Mr. Bordwell, and asking for an allowance for her support, and for the personal property allowed the widow by the statute. The heirs at law disputed the claim of the relator that she was the widow of Mr. Bordwell. After a hearing, the probate judge determined she was the widow of Mr. Bordwell, and allowed her $12 a week for her support, and the household furniture and personal property mentioned…