Carter v. Frahm
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Beadle County. Hon. Arva E. Tayror, Judge. Action by Lucy J; Carter and another against Frank Frahm and others, to set aside a decree of distribution and to recover, as heirs, realty involved in such decree. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal. The county court had jurisdiction of the subject matter.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Beadle County. Hon. Arva E. Tayror, Judge. Action by Lucy J; Carter and another against Frank Frahm and others, to set aside a decree of distribution and to recover, as heirs, realty involved in such decree. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal. The county court had jurisdiction of the subject matter. County courts of this state have jurisdiction, among other things, “2. To grant letters of administration and of guardianship and to revoke the same. 7. To order and regulate all distributions of property or estates of deceased persons. 10. To make such…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCOY, J.
It appears from the record in this case that on the 18th day of November, 1898, one John B. Mott, a resident of Beadle county, died seised of a quarter section of land and some personal property, and left surviving him three heirs, a son, Frank E. Mott, and two daughters, Lucy J. Carter and Nellie Moore; that neither of these three heirs then resided in this state. On the 28th day of November, 1898, one Cannard, on the request of said Frank E. Mott, petitioned the county court of said Beadle county to be appointed administrator of the estate of said John B. Mott, deceased; the said Frank E.…
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