STATE v. HEINITZ ESTATE

Docket No. 18, Calendar No. 47,170.

352 Mich. 313 (1958)

89 N.W.2d 476

STATE v. HEINITZ ESTATE.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 15, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Samuel J. Torina, Solicitor General, T. Carl Holbrook and Eugene F. Townsend, Assistants Attorney General, for plaintiff.

Clarence M. Mikolajczak (Karl K. Leibrand, of counsel), for defendant.


DETHMERS, C.J.

In February of 1917 an order entered in probate court committing defendant's decedent to the Pontiac State Hospital as an insane public patient, he was admitted, and remained there as a patient until his death on December 12, 1955. No proceedings ever were brought to effect his release or to have him adjudged restored to sanity. In October of 1917 his wife, who had consented in writing to the above order, filed a petition in probate court stating that...

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