Kosanke v. Kosanke
Supreme Court of Minnesota
In the matter of the estate of Herman Kosanke, deceased, in the probate court for Ramsey county, Emily Kosanke presented her claim for $365. From an order allowing the claim, Gustave Kosanke, as executor of the last will and testament of Herman Kosanke, deceased, appealed to the district court for that county, where the appeal was heard before Orr, J., who affirmed the order of the probate court.
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In the matter of the estate of Herman Kosanke, deceased, in the probate court for Ramsey county, Emily Kosanke presented her claim for $365. From an order allowing the claim, Gustave Kosanke, as executor of the last will and testament of Herman Kosanke, deceased, appealed to the district court for that county, where the appeal was heard before Orr, J., who affirmed the order of the probate court. From an order denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the decision or for a new trial, Gustave Kosanke appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, O.
Plaintiff and Herman Kosanke were married in the fall of 1913, and lived together as husband and wife until his death in January, 1915. Both were well advanced in years at the time of the marriage and both possessed property. By an ante-nuptial agreement plaintiff relinquished all rights in the property of Herman growing out of the marriage relation. Herman left a will giving his property to his children by a former marriage. During the time they were living together as husband and wife, plaintiff voluntarily paid, out of her own funds, bills for household necessaries aggregating…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ackeret v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- McNally v. WeldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
- In re Schmidt's EstateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
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