Sadler v. Rose

From the record before us in this case, the following facts appear:

On the 22d of October, 1855, a term of the Probate Court of Johnson county was commenced. On the 25th October, at the same term, Moreau Rose filed a petition in said Probate Court, stating as follows, etc.:

“ That Lucien 0. Sadler departed this life on or about the 11th day of December, 1853, in the county of Johnson, etc., seized and possessed of about $8,000 worth of property, real and personal. That the real estate has been sold by the administrator under order of Court. That the administrator informs petitioner that there…