Legal Opinion

Cotherman v. Estate of Cotherman

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1885PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to St. Joseph. (Pealer, J.) Appeal from commissioners on estate. The executors bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.

Plaintiff, who is a son of the deceased, presented a claim against the estate, which was disallowed, and on appeal to the circuit court he obtained a verdict for a part of it. The executors bring error. The errors assigned are somewhat numerous, but so far as they rest on ■exceptions brought to the notice of the judge they relate to but a few matters, and may be grouped together so as to present but a few points.

Some objections were made to the action of the court in allowing the appeal papers to be perfected. Nut as the .action came within repeated decisions of this Court, we need mot…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Carver v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Kelly v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. Lake v. TysenNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
  4. De Freest v. BloomingdaleNew York Supreme Court · 1848
  5. Gould v. ChaseNew York Supreme Court · 1819

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dunn v. Dunn's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Bullock v. Tompkins' EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

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