Spencer v. Boardman

This was a cause originating in the county court of Stark county, on petition of Edwin B. Boardman, administrator of the estate of Isaac P. Spencer, deceased, to sell real estate to pay debts. Gertrude K. Spencer was the widow. The amount of the widow’s award was $1500, and she had received in property, at its appraised value, $1330.75 of that award. The petition set out facts showing a deficiency of personal property to pay debts, of about $10,000. It prayed the setting apart of the widow’s dower and homestead, and the sale of the residue of the real, estate to pay said deficiency. The heirs…