Cook v. Elmore
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Campbell County; HoN. C. H. Parmelee, Judge. Action by Lydia H. Elmore as executrix and administra-trix of Mike Elmore, deceased, against Claude K. Cook to recover rents and profits of land and to enforce a trust. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error. Other material facts are stated in the opinion. This action was brought under the provisions of Section 4295, Comp.
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Error to the District Court, Campbell County; HoN. C. H. Parmelee, Judge. Action by Lydia H. Elmore as executrix and administra-trix of Mike Elmore, deceased, against Claude K. Cook to recover rents and profits of land and to enforce a trust. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error. Other material facts are stated in the opinion. This action was brought under the provisions of Section 4295, Comp. Stats. 1910. Such actions are barred after ten years from the time the cause of action accrues. This action accrued, if at all, when property was conveyed to defendant. The petition…
1Opinion of the Court
Beard, Justice.
Lydia H. Elmore, as executrix of the will of Mike El-more, deceased, and as administratrix of the estate of said Mike Elmore, deceased, brought an action against Claude K. Cook alleging, in substance, in her petition, that Mike Elmore died on the 10th day of May, 1910, leaving a will which was duly admitted to probate in the State of New York June 9, 1910, and that on June 10, 1910, letters testamentary and of administration were issued to said Lydia H. Elmore as executrix of said will, and that the administration of said estate in the State of New York is still pending. That…
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