Webb v. Peck
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Muskegon; Russell,-J. William Peck presented his annual account as executor of the last will and testament of Ezekiel D. Webb, deceased. The account was allowed in the probate court, and Nathan H. Webb, a legatee, appealed to the circuit, where certain items were disallowed, and the executor brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Mr. Ezekiel D. Webb died July 15, 1898. William Peck was appointed executor of his estate. In September, 1898, the executor filed an inventory showing property belonging to the estate of the face value of $8,642.95. For some reason, no appraisal of this property was made. The executor filed an annual account, showing a balance in his hands of $7,122.12. No contest was made in the probate court, and the account was allowed. Some of the heirs at law, who claim to have had no notice of the hearing in probate court, appealed the case to the circuit court, where it was tried by the circuit judge,…
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