Dickerson v. Nash

Blandeord, Justice.

[Dickerson, as administrator of Sarah Jennings, deceased, advertised certain land for sale, and a claim was interposed by Nash, as agent for Healan et al. The case was submitted to the presiding judge without a jury, and from his finding the following facts appear : Hastings Jennings died, leaving the land in dispute, of the value of $160.00, and personalty of the value of $124.00. The realty and personalty were set apart as a twelve months’ support to his widow and four minor children by a former wife. The widow consumed all the personalty. (The bill of exceptions states…