Schrayer v. McCarthy

Ida Schrayer, a widow, having died during the pendency of this suit — which was begun by her husband’s heirs for the assignment of her dower in and partition of certain real estate, and which suit had proceeded so far that the property had been sold with her consent, a deed given to the purchaser, the purchase money paid over to the master, and an order entered approving the master’s report of sale and receipt of the proceeds — the question arises whether her estate is entitled to such a portion of the proceeds of the sale as is substantially the equivalent of what would have been paid to her…