Michigan Supreme Court, 1872

Hollowell v. Cole

Hollowell v. Cole
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided July 12, 1872
25 Mich. 345; 1872 Mich. LEXIS 110
Hollowell v. Cole

Opinion of the Court

The Court

held that the defendant in error was not the legal representative of his mother’s personal estate, and had no authority to present and collect the claim. The administrator upon his mother’s estate was the only competent person to enforce such claim.

Judgment below reversed, with costs.

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