Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Power

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1892PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to Wayne. (Hosmer, J.) Appeal from an order of the probate court providing for an allowance to the widow of deceased, and approving her final account as administratrix. Judgment of circuit court, affirming that of probate court, The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

An appeal was taken -from the order of the probate court which provided for an increased allowance to the widow of the deceased, and approved her account, in which appeared a charge for services as administratrix of $100. The action of the probate judge was affirmed by the circuit court, and an appeal is taken from the determination of the circuit court to this Court.

Two items are objected to:

1. The item of $800 of additional allowance for the support of the widow.

2. The item of $100 for services as administratrix.

The circumstances under which this allowance was made were these: Prior to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Freeman v. Washtenaw Probate JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Becht v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Bacon v. PerkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
  3. State v. JonesMontana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Bordwell v. Saginaw Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Erwin v. Ottawa Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1904

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