In re Nelson's Estate
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Clay County. Hon. E. G. Smith, Judge. Petition by Neis Nelson and others, legatees under the will of Erick Nelson, deceased, to open the final account of C. J. Gunderson, executor. From a judgment of the circuit court, opening the decree for re-examination of the final account rendered on appeal from an order of the county court denying the petition, the executor appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWhiting, P. J.
One Nelson died a resident of Clay county, S-. D., leaving a will in which appellant was named as executor. Such will was admitted to probate .and the appellant appointed executor. Said estate having been fully administrated upon, the appellant, as executor, presented to the county court his final report, together with a petition for distribution of the éstate. Date for hearing such final report arrived and no objection being filed thereto, such report was, by decree of the county court, in all things approved and allowed. Within a very few days and prior to final distribution of said estate,…
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