Grue v. Hensley

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Gasconade county (on appeal from the probate court) sustaining a motion of the respondent administrator of the estate of William F. Wortmann, deceased, to dismiss a probate demand for $13,910 against said estate, filed by the appellant Zelpha Hoffmann Grue. The ground alleged in the motion was that the demand split a cause of action against the estate growing out of a single transaction, in that appellant had filed earlier that year another demand against the estate based on the same transaction, which had been compromised and allowed.…