Claim of Groner v. Hield

The appellant had a claim allowed against the estate of William Toung, deceased, amounting to $2,887.59. It was allowed by the county judge of Rock county, before whom the claims against said estate, were heard, in pursuance, of the statute allowing county judge to hear claims instead of appointing commissioners. The sixty days within which an appeal could- have been regularly taken, were allowed to *201expire without any appeal by the administrators. And then a part of the heirs applied to the circuit court for leave to take and prosecute an appeal, alleging that the claim had no foundation in…