Reed-Smith v. Lockridge

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was an action to establish heirship. Appel*396lant first filed an application in the probate court of Clay county, in which she asked to be listed as an heir of Kathleen I. R. Todd, deceased. The application was denied and she appealed to the district court. The result was the same, and from that judgment she appeals.

A brief statement relative to the relationship of parties to the action may be helpful. R. M. Lockridge was made party defendant, as administrator of the estate of Kathleen I. R. Todd, deceased. Kathleen Todd died intestate in…