Watts v. Lawrence
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Laramie County; Hon. John R. ARNOLD, Judge. Plaintiff below did not present its claim to the administrator before suit; this is a pre-requisite to recovery by action (56x6 C. S-.; O’Keefe v. Foster, 5 Wyo. 343; Snyder v. State, 5 Wyo. 318); the petition does not allege such presentation nor disallowance; there is no presumption of rejection (O’Keefe v. Foster, supra,.Morse v. Steele, 26 Pac. 693; Pratt v. Hunt, 41 Pac. 12; Bank v. Charles, 24…
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Error to the District Court, Laramie County; Hon. John R. ARNOLD, Judge. Plaintiff below did not present its claim to the administrator before suit; this is a pre-requisite to recovery by action (56x6 C. S-.; O’Keefe v. Foster, 5 Wyo. 343; Snyder v. State, 5 Wyo. 318); the petition does not allege such presentation nor disallowance; there is no presumption of rejection (O’Keefe v. Foster, supra,.Morse v. Steele, 26 Pac. 693; Pratt v. Hunt, 41 Pac. 12; Bank v. Charles, 24 Pac. 1019; Burke v. Maguire, 98 Pac. 21; Willis v. Booth, 91' Pac. 759); there was an error of description in the deed…
1Opinion of the Court
Burgess, District Judge.
This is a case brought here by Clyde M. Watts, Administrator of the estate of Mary A. Edwards, with the will annexed, defendant below, by proceedings in error to review a judgment rendered by the District 'Court of Laramie County adjudging the defendant' in error, 'Charles P. Lawrence, plaintiff below, to be the owner of a special fund held by the Stock Growers’ National Bank as stakeholder and to which the plaintiff in error had asserted a claim.
On March 29, 1905, Mary A. Edwards, a widow, signed, executed, and delivered to her son, Charles P. Lawrence, defendant in…
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