Legal Opinion · Dissent

State Ex Rel. Steinfort v. District Court

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1940No. 8,134Published

1Dissent

Mr. Justice Angstman:

I dissent. This proceeding seeks to annul an order of the respondent court directing the relatrix, as administratrix, either to allow or reject a claim against the estate of John P. Steinfort, deceased. The facts necessary to be considered are these: John P. Steinfort died intestate, and relatrix, his widow, was appointed administratrix of his estate. Notice to creditors limited the time for presenting claims to August 6, 1939. Mary Stein-fort, a sister of deceased, on July 29, 1939, presented a claim against the estate. The claim was rejected by the administratrix on the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Montana Horse Products Co. v. Great Northern Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Spratt v. Helena Power Transmission Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Continental Supply Co. v. AbellMontana Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Chariton National Bank v. WhicherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  5. Davis v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1917

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