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CARPENTER (Admr.) vs. PROBATE JUDGE (Ottawa)

Michigan Supreme Court1882-04-25
1 McGrath 37848 M., 318

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Opinion

majority opinion

To compel approval of relator’s bond as administrator and issue letters of administration.

Denied April 25, 1882.

Held, that while a probate judge cannot arbitrarily reject an administrator’s bond, he may require the sureties to justify and the Supreme Court will not interfere with such an exercise of discretion unless in a clear case of abuse.