Carter v. Christie
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Memorandum. — Error from Marion district court; Frank Doster, judge. Action by John S. Christie against M. A. Carter, as administratrix of the estate of S. F. Carter, deceased, for services rendered. Plaintiff recovered judgment. Defendant brings the case here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Cole, J. :
On July 8, 1887, one S. F. Carter died in Marion county, and, shortly after his death, his widow, M. A. Carter, and his business partner, John S. Christie, were appointed by the probate court of said county to administer upon his estate. In July, 1889, Christie resigned as administrator, and filed his final report in the office of the probate court of said county, in which report he charged the estate with the sum of $500 for his services as such administrator. This claim was resisted by the estate, and, upon a hearing, was allowed, whereupon…
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