Barrett v. Heim

Matija Smrcek, a native and citizen of Austria Hungary, residing in St. Louis county, Minnesota, died intestate in St. Louis county on November 17, 1916, leaving a widow and daughter natives and residents of Austria Hungary. Plaintiff furnished the burial casket and rendered services as an undertaker of the value of $100.50. On January 11, 1917, defendant was appointed administrator of the estate of decedent. The only assets that came into his hands as administrator was $329.77 in money. Plaintiff demanded of defendant the payment of his bill, but it was refused. On March 3, 1919, the final…