Holtan v. Fischer

Magney, Justice.

On September 20, 1913, one Amil Fischer, a resident of Goodhue county, died intestate. He left surviving him his widow, defendant Anna Fischer, then 13 years of age and now 71, and two children, defendants Arthur Fischer, then 16 years of age, and Clara Summer-field, then 11 years of age, who were his sole and only heirs at law. Defendant Herman Summerfield is the husband of Clara.

At the time of his death, Amil was the owner of a 150-acre farm, 70 acres of which constituted the homestead. On the farm were farm animals and machinery. He also was the owner of cash in banks…