Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Williams

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 8, 1904No. Nos. 13,963—(178)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

From an order of the probate court for Ramsey county surcharging his final account as administrator of the estate of Maria Ryan, deceased, with the sum of $927, the proceeds of a note and mortgage inventoried among the assets of the estate, plaintiff appealed to the district court for said county. The case was tried before Jaggard, J., who directed that the order of the probate court be affirmed. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.

Appeal by Michael T. Ryan, administrator, from the order of the district court of Ramsey county. Maria Ryan died intestate, and her son, appellant, was duly appointed and qualified as administrator. A note payable to the order of the deceased, secured by a mortgage upon real estate, was found among the effects of her estate, and the administrator, after listing it in the inventory, transferred the same to Patrick Ryan, his father, who asserted ownership thereof. The court surcharged the final account of the administrator with the amount, and, from án order denying him a new trial, the'…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wolford v. FarnhamSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  2. Haaven v. HoaasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  3. Luse v. ReedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  4. Petzold v. PetzoldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Estate of Snook, Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco1897
  2. Paster v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1961

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