Arnold v. Spates
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mahaska Circuit Court. Plaintiffs are the heirs of Alexander Arnold, deceased. Defendant, Robert Spates, was administrator of the estate of said Alexander Arnold, and the other defendants are the sureties on his administrator’s bond.
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Appeal from Mahaska Circuit Court. Plaintiffs are the heirs of Alexander Arnold, deceased. Defendant, Robert Spates, was administrator of the estate of said Alexander Arnold, and the other defendants are the sureties on his administrator’s bond. Said administrator filed a final report, which was approved by the circuit court, and an order was entered discharging him, upon the distribution of the assets in his hands; and he afterwards filed with the clerk of the circuit court certain vouchers, showing the distribution of said assets to the parties in law entitled to receive them. This…
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
*572i. estates of final settle'charge mio-s essary. *571The final report of the administrator was approved, and the order discharging him was made February *57225, 1879. Plaintiffs were residents of the county at that time, bat they had no actual notice of the filing of said report, or of the application of the administrator to be discharged. The administrator, however, had caused a notice to be published in a newspaper published in the county that he would file his final report, and ask to be discharged from further service and responsibility as administrator of said estate, at the term during which the…
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