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Johnson v. Armstrong

Utah Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1907No. 1845PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Third District; G-eorge G. Armstrong, Judge. . Petition by Charles W. Johnson for letters of administration on the estate of William G. Owen, deceased. Subsequently a petition was filed by Margaret Williams, praying that S. P. Armstrong be appointed administrator. An order granting letters, to Johnson was reversed on appeal (85 Pac. 277), and on remittitur Armstrong was appointed.

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Appeal from District Court, Third District; G-eorge G. Armstrong, Judge. . Petition by Charles W. Johnson for letters of administration on the estate of William G. Owen, deceased. Subsequently a petition was filed by Margaret Williams, praying that S. P. Armstrong be appointed administrator. An order granting letters, to Johnson was reversed on appeal (85 Pac. 277), and on remittitur Armstrong was appointed. Prom an order modifying the account of Johnson, and, as modified, approving the same, Armstrong appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSteaup, J.

William G. Owen died intestate on the 30th day of March, 1905, in the state of California. At the time of his death he was a resident of Salt Lake county, state of Utah, and owned real and personal property in that county. On the 27th day of June, 1905, the respondent, Charles W. Johnson, filed a petition, in which he alleged the death and late residence of the deceased, the value and description of his property, that his next of kin and heirs at law were unknown, that the deceased ivas indebted to a corporation of which petitioner was secretary, that the deceased left no will, and prayed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In re Estate of LevinsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. People v. JamesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Rice v. TiltonWyoming Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Wilkinson v. ConatyMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Armstrong v. JohnsonUtah Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Fridley v. Farmers & Mechanics Savings BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
  2. In Re Workman's EstateOregon Supreme Court · 1936
  3. In Re Estate of MacMullenOregon Supreme Court · 1926
  4. In Re McGannon's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. In Re Pingree's EstateUtah Supreme Court · 1933

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