Pershing v. Wolfe

This litigation is an outgrowth of the administration on the estate of Lafayette A. Melburn. He died in 1890, leaving as his heirs the widow, Jane A., and three children, Clarence, Beatrice and Maude. The children are minors and presumably under the guardianship of their mother, Jane A., except Maude, who since the death has intermarried with Joseph Wolfe, and who prosecutes this suit in her owiv name and by her husband as her next friend. The widow was appointed administratrix of the estate, which comprised a large amount of real and personal property, and, speaking generally, was valued at…