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Anderson v. Estate of Anderson

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 15, 1869PublishedCited by 24 opinions

This was an appeal from an order of the probate court appointing Helen- H. Anderson administratrix of Charles D. Anderson, her late husband, deceased. Trial by the court, March term, 1869, Washington county, Peck, J., presiding.

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This was an appeal from an order of the probate court appointing Helen- H. Anderson administratrix of Charles D. Anderson, her late husband, deceased. Trial by the court, March term, 1869, Washington county, Peck, J., presiding. The facts are fully stated in the opinion. * It was conceded on the part of the appellant that on account of the business relations existing- between him and the estate, growing out of the business relations between him and his son in Ms life-time, it would not be proper to grant the administration to him, the appellant. The court affirmed the decree of the probate…

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*351The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wilson, J.

This was an appeal from an order of the probate court, for the district of Washington, appointing Helen H. Anderson administratrix of Charles D. Anderson, her late husband. The case comes into this court on exceptions to the judgment of the county court, and the principal question is whether the probate court in that district had jurisdiction to settle his estate. It appears that Charles D. Anderson resided many years in Woodstock. In 1864 he married Helen H. Holmes, daughter of Edwin C. Holmes of Montpelier. Tie took her to'his house in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Inhabitants of Upton v. Inhabitants of NorthbridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1818

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. Lloyd Cotton MillsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
  2. In Re Adoption of PrattSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  3. Hayward v. HaywardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. In Re Estate of SheldonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1945
  5. Trowbridge v. Stone's Adm'r.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1896

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