Dewey v. Barnhouse

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

This suit was commenced November 8, 1904, by H. J. Barnhouse, in the district court of Riley county, to determine the ownership of twenty-five shares of stock in the Manhattan Building and Savings Association. Judgment was entered for the plaintiff, and defendants bring the case here for review.

The plaintiffs in error are the executors and the administrator of the last will and testament of C. P. Dewey, who died while a resident of Cook county, Illinois, June 10, 1904. The will was probated and the executors appointed by the probate court of…