IN RE MILTENBERGER ESTATE

Docket No. 270716.

737 N.W.2d 513 (2007)

275 Mich. App. 47

In re ESTATE of James W. MILTENBERGER, Deceased. Susan Eifler, Personal Representative of the Estate of James W. Miltenberger, Deceased, Appellee, and Sharon Miltenberger, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Sandra Swartz, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 27, 2007, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication August 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mumford, Schubel, Norlander, Macfarlane & Barnett, P.L.L.C. (by Jeffrey A. Schubel), Battle Creek, for the petitioner.

Kreis, Enderle, Callander & Hudgins, P.C. (by J. Ryan Conboy and Michael J. Toth), Kalamazoo, for the respondent.

Before: MARKEY, P.J., and SAAD and WILDER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This case presents the question whether the dower statute, MCL 700.2202(2)(c),1 denies respondent the equal protection of the laws. We hold that it does not.

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James Miltenberger was married to petitioner, Sharon Miltenberger. Respondent Sandra Swartz, was James's child from a previous marriage. James Miltenberger died in 2004.

Petitioner sought to take...

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