McFadden v. Dudley

MR. JUSTICE ANDERSON:

George W. Ingersol died intestate on January 3, 1953. At the time of his death he was a patient at a rest home in Madison County, Montana, where he had been admitted on September 17, 1952.

Prior to going to the rest home in Madison County, the deceased had been a resident of Beaverhead County for many years and had been a recipient of welfare assistance in that county.

On January 7, 1953, both the public administrator of Madison and Beaverhead Counties filed petitions, in their respective counties, for letters of administration of the decedent’s estate. After a hearing to…