Newans v. Newans
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Benton District Court. — Hon. L. G-. Kinne, Judge. Application by the widow of Henry Newans for an appropriation from the estate of decedent for her support for the term of one year. An order was made directing the executor of said estate to pay to plaintiff the sum of three hundred and twenty-five dollars for the purpose stated. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
The estate of decedent consists of personal property worth not more than five hundred dollars, and an eighty-acre tract of land of the value of two thousand dollars. The debts of the estate amount to about six hundred dollars. Of the personal property, all but one horse and one cow are exempt, and will be *33set apart to plaintiff as her property, by virtue of section 2371 of the Code. The amount of personal property in the hands of the executors will not be sufficient to pay the allowance made.
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