Broast v. Interstate Surety Co.

This proceeding involves three separate appeals arising’ out of the same case below. It appears that plaintiff’s father died intestate, and plaintiff’s mother, Eva Schaeffer, was appointed administratrix of decedent’s estate by the county court of Yankton county in October, 1919, and as a condition precedent to issuance of letters of administration to her she furnished and hied a bond in the sum of $2,000 executed by the Interstate Surety Company. The assets of the estate appear to have consisted of 120 acres of land in Yankton county. Several months later the administratrix petitioned the…