Hoffman v. Security Trust Co.

Decree was entered February 14, 1931, and copy served on appellants’ counsel. March 6th, the 20th day after decree, preliminary notice of appeal was filed but service of a copy of it was not made on appellees until .March 11th, in violation of Michigan Court Rule No. 61. Appellees refused to take service because it was not seasonably made, and, on March 11th, in circuit court, moved to dismiss the appeal. Order granting the'motion was entered March 16th. On March 26th, appellants moved to vacate the order of March 16th, and March 31st the motion was denied. This is appeal,- in the nature of…