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IN RE FINLAY ESTATE

Docket No. 79783, (Calendar No. 2).

430 Mich. 590 (1988)

424 N.W.2d 272

In re FINLAY ESTATE THOMAS v. FINLAY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Touma, Watson, Nicholson, Whaling, Fletcher & DeGrow, P.C. (by Douglas S. Touma), for the petitioners.

Campbell, Keenan & Harry (by C. Daniel Harry) for the respondents.

ARCHER, J.

We granted leave to consider two issues: (1) whether the former Probate Code must be applied because the parties so stipulated in the probate court; and (2) whether the law applicable to this case is the former Probate Code or the Revised Probate Code, MCL 700.1 et seq.; MSA 27.5001 et seq.

We hold that the RPC is the applicable law. The RPC became effective July 1, 1979.1 MCL 700.992(a); MSA 27.5992(a...

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