Mead v. Mead
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Moody County; Hon. J. W. Jones, Judge. Action by Mary A. Mead, as administratrix with will annexed of Margaret J. Mead, against Michael F. Mead and wife. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHaney, J.
This is an action by the administratrix of the estate of Margaret J. Mead, deceased, to foreclose a real estate mortgage securing a promissory note for $655.65. Directly following Margaret J. Mead’s death, Frank J. Mead was appointed executor, acting as such for about two years, when he was superseded by the plaintiff as administratirix. The defendants admit having executed the note and mortgage, but allege payment to Frank J. Mead while executor. The plaintiff is defendant’s daughter. The defendants are husband and wife. Frank J. and defendant Michael F. Mead are decedent’s sons. The trial…
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