Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Ensign

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 18, 1882PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Certiorari to Wayne Circuit Court. Appeal from tlie denial by the probate court of leave to the administrator to sell real estate. The order of the probate court was reversed, and certain heirs bring up the proceedings by certiorari.

1Opinion of the Court

Craves, 0. J.

The decedent died intestate February 6, •1871, leaving a widow and several children. He left several hundred dollars’ worth of personal property and two village lots in Wayne and one hundred and sixty acres of unimproved land in Eomulus, all in Wayne county.

*444February 6, 1872, Daly was appointed administrator and immediately entered upon his trust. June 26, 1872, eomsioners on claims were appointed and on the 8th of February following they filed their report. February 13, 1878, Daly presented his final account and the court of probate found and decided that a balance in his favor…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Breining v. SchneiderMichigan Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. Exo v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Hewitt v. DurantMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Madden v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  5. In re the Estate of LeonardMichigan Supreme Court · 1893

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