Legal Opinion

In Re Parker's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1934PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The last will and testament of Rachel Arvilla Parker, executed on October 10, 1930, was admitted to probate by the probate court of the county of Kalamazoo on December 1, 1931. A contest had been filed by parties claiming under a former will. An appeal was taken to the circuit court pursuant to the provisions of the statute (3 Comp. Laws 1929, § 15958), and not in conformity with Court Rule No. 57 (1931) then in force. A motion to dismiss was denied, from which the executor, by leave of the court, has taken this appeal.

Court Rule No. 57 (1931), entitled: "Time for perfecting appeal," is plain…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Weber v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Pruim v. De WittMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Lapham v. TarabusiMichigan Supreme Court · 1929

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Noyes v. NoyesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1939
  2. In Re Elliott's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  3. In Re the Will of BelvinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  4. Werner v. FrederickCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
  5. Elliott v. CollinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1938

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