Steeby v. Norcott

On December 2, 1930, Ernest D. Steeby died intestate, leaving as his only heirs his widow, Christine A. Steeby, objector and appellant, and a minor son, Chester A. Steeby. On December 4, the probate court appointed Mrs. Steeby administratrix of the estate, and on December 11, pursuant to a petition from Mrs. Steeby, the court appointed Katherine Norcott, her sister, as administratrix. The assets of the estate consisted, among other things, of an automobile now in the possession of Mrs. Steeby, lot 8, block 32, Belle Crest, Portland, Oregon, and thirty-five shares of stock in the Finn.…