Ibsen v. Kuhlman

How courts have described this case

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• stating that the Probate Court can “distribute personal property only in accordance with the provisions of the legislative grant of authority, and this is so even though the beneficiaries agree otherwise”
• stating Probate Court’s jurisdiction over distribution of estate assets arises from legislative enactment and therefore Probate Court only may distribute assets in accordance with legislative grant of authority

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).