Case Name: MERRIMAN ET AL. vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Jackson)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1893-07-26
Citations: 1 McGrath 144
Docket Number: No. 13575
Parties: MERRIMAN ET AL. vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Jackson),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 144–144

Head Matter:
MERRIMAN ET AL. vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Jackson),
No. 13575,
96 M., 603.

Opinion:
To compel respondent to vacate an order permitting an appeal to be taken from an order admitting a will to probate.
Denied July 26, 1893, with costs. Rehearing denied Nov. 21, 1893.
After tbe final determination in No. 150, tbe contestant applied to the Circuit Court, which allowed an appeal under ITow. Stat., Sec. 6784.
Held, that a party ought not- to lose bis right to an appeal through tbe neglect or oversight of bis attorney. Citing Loree vs. Reeves, 2 M., 133; Capwell vs. Baxter, 58 M., 571.