Legal Opinion

Smith v. Melzner

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1909No. 2,729PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County; Michael Donlan, Judge. In the Matter of the Estate of Joseph Roller, Deceased. Paul Smith petitioned to have the appointment of A. B. Melzner as administrator revoked, and to be appointed in his stead. From an order revoking the appointment, Melzner appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith

On April 14, 1909, the district court of Silver Bow county appointed A. B. Melzner, the public administrator of the county, administrator of - the estate of Joseph Roller, deceased. Roller died on the twenty-fourth day of February, 1909. On April 17, 1909, Paul Smith filed with the court a duly verified petition setting forth, on information and belief, the following matters, viz.: That the father of deceased died in the year 1885; that the sole heir of deceased was- his mother, Theresa Roller, then residing in Hungary, in Europe; that deceased left no surviving wife or children. The petition…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Craigie's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mihelich v. Butte Electric Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Melzner v. TrucanoMontana Supreme Court · 1915
  3. In Re Estate of WelscherMontana Supreme Court · 1926
  4. In Re Mapes' EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Poirier v. VintonMontana Supreme Court · 1941

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