In Re Ewles' Estate. Crane v. Federal Land Bank

WADE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court directing the administratrix of the estate of Eliza A. Ewles to pay in full a deficiency judgment in favor of the Federal Land Bank before distributing the estate.

Eliza A. Ewles died on October 30, 1938; in November, 1934, her daughter, Maud E: Crane, was appointed admin-istratix of her estate. At the time of her death she owned certain real estate, a part of which was covered by a mortgage to the Federal Land Bank of Berkeley, hereinafter called the bank. Her heirs consisted of four daughters and one son. On December 21,…