Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Morgan

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 1920No. Docket No. 19PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Error to Calhoun; North (Walter H.), J. Elizabeth Morgan appealed from an order of the probate court of Calhoun county appointing Frank B. Morgan administrator of the estate of Benjamin F. Morgan, deceased. From a judgment affirming the probate order, appellant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

On November 22, 1917, Benjamin F. Morgan, then over 80 years of age, died intestate at his home in Emmet township, Calhoun county, survived by his widow, Elizabeth Morgan, and four children by a former wife, — John C., William T., Frank B. Morgan and Lucy Johnson, all adults past middle life. He left an estate inventoried in the probate court at $69,631.45, consisting chiefly of over 1,200 acres of farm lands in Calhoun county, inventoried at $65,450, with conceded debts amounting to $30,100, most of which consisted of mortgages upon his real estate and disputed claims against the estate by…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Attorney General ex rel. Common Council v. MarxMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
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  3. Breen v. PangbornMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Ex Parte SmallSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1904
  5. Lloyd v. ChambersMichigan Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by18 opinions

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