Gamble v. Gibson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. I. All parties agree that Gibson invested $25,000 of the moneys of the estate in the purchase of this property, and he has received credit for the same in his probate settlements. The claim is, that in dividing the houses among Gibson and David and Mary Gamble, and the apportionment of the price to be charged to each party, their four houses were rated too -high and Gibson’s too low.
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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. I. All parties agree that Gibson invested $25,000 of the moneys of the estate in the purchase of this property, and he has received credit for the same in his probate settlements. The claim is, that in dividing the houses among Gibson and David and Mary Gamble, and the apportionment of the price to be charged to each party, their four houses were rated too -high and Gibson’s too low. Therefore, the first question is, what the perfect title to all the five houses cost, and how much Gibson paid for all the titles. Services rendered by appellant in “…
1Opinion of the CourtWagner, Judge
The record shows that Hamilton B. Gamble died on the 31st of January, 1864, leaving a large and valuable estate. His heirs were his widow, Caroline Gamble, and three children, Hamilton, who was then of age, Mary C., who because of age on the 31st of March, 1864, and married Edgar Miller on the 28th of November, 1865, and David C., who attained his majority September 16th, 1865. He made a will by which the defendant Gibson and John D. Coulter were appointed executors; the defendant alone qualified and took possession of the property, and proceeded to administer on the estate. At his final…
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