Case Name: The People on the relation of Charles F. Campau v. The Probate Judge of St. Joseph County
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1877-06-06
Citations: 36 Mich. 500
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People on the relation of Charles F. Campau v. The Probate Judge of St. Joseph County.
Judges: 
Reporter: Michigan Reports
Volume: 36
Pages: 500–501

Head Matter:
The People on the relation of Charles F. Campau v. The Probate Judge of St. Joseph County.
Mandamus: Petition for administration: Probate court: Remedy. Mandamus -will not lie to review the refusal of a probate court to grant letters of administration on an estate of a decedent.
Heard June 5.
Decided June 6.
Application for Mandamus.
Q. J. Beersteeher, for relator.
No counsel appeared for. respondent.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
The relator had applied for letters of administration on an estate, and his application appeared to make out a satisfactory case. On the hearing, the probate judge denied it.
Held, That if there was any error in this denial, the relator could not correct it by this proceeding.
Writ denied.