In re Stone's Estate
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Fourth district court, Weber county. Hon. H. H. Rolapp, Judge. This appeal is by the administrator from a decree of the district court, Weber county, Utah, entered in the matter of the above estate, adjudging the Eccles Lumber Company to have a lien upon certain property of the estate of W. S. Stone, deceased, and ordering that it be satisfied before any part of the estate be assigned for the use and support of the widow and minor children of said deceased.
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Appeal from the Fourth district court, Weber county. Hon. H. H. Rolapp, Judge. This appeal is by the administrator from a decree of the district court, Weber county, Utah, entered in the matter of the above estate, adjudging the Eccles Lumber Company to have a lien upon certain property of the estate of W. S. Stone, deceased, and ordering that it be satisfied before any part of the estate be assigned for the use and support of the widow and minor children of said deceased. Cited: Barnum, y. Bougliton, 55 Conn. 117; Hastings v. Meyers Admim,., 21 Mo. 519,.Brown v. Joiner, 3 S. E. Eep, 157;…
1Opinion of the Court
BaRtch, J.:
It appears from the record of this case that the property of this estate, as shown 'by the inventory and ap-praisement, was only of the value of $567.20. Section 4118, Comp. Laws Utah 1888, among other things, provides that, if it appears from the inventory that the value of the whole estate of a deceased person is less than the sum of $1,500, the court, upon giving certain notice therefor, and granting a hearing, and after the payment of certain expenses, in case the value is found to be less than that sum, shall, by a decree for that purpose, assign, for the use and support of…
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