Murphy, Admr. v. Niehus

Amelia Sacker Schaefer was the second wife of Jacob Schaefer, who died testate in 1910. By his will he bequeathed one-third of his estate to his widow, Amelia Sacker Schaefer. She elected to take under the will. The bill of exceptions shows that among his assets were fifty-five shares of the common stock of The Cincinnati Gras & Electric Company, evidenced by four certificates. There was filed in the Probate Court in the administration case of Jacob Schaefer a consent to a distribution in kind, and, while the final account in that estate shows no such distribution, it is admitted that the…