Anderson v. Minton

SADLER, Justice.

The question for decision is the validity of a decree distributing to the heirs certain moneys in the hands of a New Mexico administrator, and. of an earlier order refusing to substitute an ancillary administrator in his stead, made by a district court of this state sitting as a court of probate in administering the estate of a decedent, a resident of California at time of his death, where administration proceedings already were pending when like proceedings were instituted here, no move having been made to open ancillary administration in this state for about a year after…