In Re Bank's Estate

Ben Bank, then a resident of Butte, died intestate on June 17, 1925, leaving an estate in Silver Bow county having a valuation in excess of $200,000. On July 18, 1925, Arthur Bank and H.S. Bank were duly appointed and duly qualified as administrators of the estate, and on that day published their first notice to creditors for the presentation of claims against the estate.

On June 18, 1926, without the presentation of any claim against the estate, F.S. Platt and Helen A. Platt, his wife, filed in the probate proceeding their verified petition for an order requiring the administrators to convey…