Union Bank v. Pfeffer

HATHAWAY, Judge.

Union Bank, a creditor of the Estate of Newton Pfeffer, deceased, appeals from a decree settling the first annual account and report of the appellee-administratrix which approved the appellee’s classification of appellant’s claim as a “separate obligation.” Appellant contends its claim is an obligation of the marital community which consisted of the decedent and his surviving spouse, the appellee-administratrix.

On August 26, 1969, appellant-Union Bank filed a claim against the estate in the principal amount of $69,000 plus accrued and accruing interest. The claim was based…