In re Barnes' Estate
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: John B. Cleland, Judge. In the matter of the estate of Laura Marie Barnes, deceased, A. E. Roclcey and'another petitioned for removal of W. St. M. Barnes as administrator. From a decree of the circuit court affirming the county court’s order of removal, the administrator appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean
This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Multnomah County affirming an order of the county court of that county removing the appellant as administrator of the estate of Laura Marie Barnes. The facts are that Mrs. Barnes died intestate on the sixteenth of April, 1897, and on the twenty-eighth of the same month her husband (the appellant herein) was appointed as administrator of her estate. On November 2, 1897, A. E. Rockey and J. T. Walls filed in the county court a petition averring that they were creditors of the estate ; that, although more than six months had elapsed since…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- In re Partridge's EstateOregon Supreme Court · 1897
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