Trautmann v. Trautmann

— This is a proceeding under the. statute to discover assets of the estate of a decedent. Plaintiff is a distributee; defendant is the -widow of the deceased and also his administratrix. The following excerpt from appellant’s statement fairly outlines the procedure followed:

££ (The) proceeding (was) originally instituted in the Probate Court of Pemiscot County upon an affidavit by the plaintiff under Section 62, Revised Statutes 1919, to discover assets. Upon the filing of the affidavit a citation compelling the defendant’s appearance in court was duly issued and served upon her. Whereupon…