Legal Opinion

Casper v. Ralph

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1948No. Docket No. 56, Calendar No. 44,202Published

1Opinion of the CourtBushnell, C. J.

This is an appeal by defendant Doris Ralph from a judgment in an action of ejectment brought by plaintiff Jacob B. Casper, administrator of the estate of Kolman Casper, deceased, which was entered upon a directed verdict. Defendant also appeals from the denial of her motion for a new trial. The property involved is the home of the deceased, located in the village of Garden in Delta county.

The sole question raised on this appeal is whether an administrator is a proper party plaintiff in an action of ejectment to recover possession of real estate when such realty is not required to pay the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rough v. WomerMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Pratt v. MillardMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Howes v. BarneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1917

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