Legal Opinion

In re Farmer's Estate

Utah Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1898No. 923Published

Appeal from district court, Weber county; H. H. Rolapp, Judge. In the matter of the estate of Louise Farmer, deceased, R. C. Mitchell, administrator, filed a petition praying that the estate be set apart to the minor children. Fred J. Kiesel & Co. filed a petition asking that it be applied on their claim. From an order denying the petition of the latter, they appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

MINER, J.:

Louise Farmer died intestate in the year 1897; leaving personal estate amounting to $963, and not exceeding $1,-500 in value, as shown by the inventory. She left surviving her three infant children, under the age of 15 years, as her only heirs at law. In January, 1898, the administrator filed his petition, praying that the whole of the estate be set apart for the use ahd support of the minor children of the deceased. Appellants also filed their verified ^petition, showing that “a large part of the assets of the estate of the deceased consisted of merchandise, stock *82in trade…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Stone's EstateUtah Supreme Court · 1896

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