Frank's Administrator v. Bates

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Reversing.

On March 20, 1933, James T. Frank, a farmer residing in Grant county, died testate, his will having been executed on December 13, 1926. It will therefore be seen that he lived 6 years, 3 months, and 7 days after its execution, and during that time he continued to transact business, drove his automobile, and traded and trafficked in real estate as well as personalty. By Ms will lie devised all of Ms property, consisting of some personalty and two farms, to Ms wife, Carrie Frank, and designated her as executrix thereof without bond. After his…