Amy v. Amy
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal irom the District Court of the Third Judicial District. • Hon. S. A. Merritt, Judge. In the matter of the estate of Osean A. Amy, deceased. Petition of Jennie Amy, wife of the deceased, for the distribution of the entire estate to her. Royal D. Amy and others, half brothers and sisters of deceased, pray for distribution of the estate to them.
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Appeal irom the District Court of the Third Judicial District. • Hon. S. A. Merritt, Judge. In the matter of the estate of Osean A. Amy, deceased. Petition of Jennie Amy, wife of the deceased, for the distribution of the entire estate to her. Royal D. Amy and others, half brothers and sisters of deceased, pray for distribution of the estate to them. Adelia Young and others, maternal aunts of decendent pray for the distribution of the estate to them, representing that they were the sole heirs of deceased.. From a judgment entered in favor of Adelia'Young and others, Jennie Amy and Royal D. Amy…
1Opinion of the Court
KING, J.: ‘
From the record before us it appears that Dustin Amy was married to Leonora Scott Amy, by whom he had several children, who are known herein as Eoyal D. Amy et al.j subsequently he married Lavira 0; Smith, widow of Samuel Smith, who bore him one child, the decedent herein; that said Lavira C. Smith-Amy had one child, Lav-ira A. Smith, by her first marriage; that in 1883, said Lavira C. Smith-Amy died, leaving, surviving her, as her only heirs (her husband being dead), Oscar A. Amy and Lavira A. Smith, and by order of the probate court of *302Salt Lake county, her estate was distributed…
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