Fallon v. Fallon
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Maria Fallon presented a claim for $500, with interest for twenty-three years, against the estate of her brother William Fallon, deceased, which was in process of settlement in the probate court of Olmsted county. From an order of the probate court disallowing the claim, she appealed to. the district court for that" county, where Snow, J., found in her favor. From an order denying the motion of William Fallon, the administrator of the estate, for a new trial, he appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
The respondent herein presented to the probate court a claim for allowance against the estate of her deceased brother, William Fallon. It was disallowed, and she appealed to the district court of Olmsted county, and the case was tried by the court without a jury.
The facts found by the court are substantially these: The respondent, Maria Fallon, is a sister of William Fallon, deceased. She came *215to this country from Ireland about the year 1870, and since that time she has been engaged in domestic service, having never married. At various times between the year 1870 and June 21, 1884, she…
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