Stimson v. Rountree
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Montgomery Circuit Court; Jere West, Judge. Suit by Robert B. Stimson, as administrator of the estate of Lucy Stimson, deceased, against Charles Rountree, as executor of the will of Elorence B. Rountree, deceased, and another. Erom a decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Transferred' from Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This suit was brought by appellant as administrator of the estate of Lucy Stimson, deceased, to obtain a construction of the will of Elorence B. Rountree, for an accounting by her executor, and to require payment of a legacy. Charles Rountree, in his proper person, and as executor, filed separate demurrers to the complaint, which were sustained, and, appellant electing to stand upon such complaint, judgment was rendered against him for costs.
It is alleged that the court erred in sustaining these demurrers to the complaint.
Elorence B. Rountree died February 12, 1902, and at the time of her…
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