Osincup v. Henthorn

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

Manfred E. Hull and his wife, Etta H. Hull, now Etta H. Osincup, the appellant, were in 1894 residents of the state of Iowa, and with them lived his mother, Julia A. George. Manfred E. Hull was possessed of certain property in the state of Iowa and also of certain land in the state of Kansas. On October 24, 1894, Hull died intestate, leaving surviving him his wife and mother, but no children. In order to settle up the estate and acting upon the advice of an attorney, who, as it is alleged, informed appellant and Julia A. George that…