Donaldson v. Brainard

KANNER, Acting Chief Judge.

H. H. Donaldson died intestate, and his widow was appointed and duly qualified as administratrix of his estate. The dispute is between the appellant, as widow and ad-ministratrix, and Janette Brainard, appellee, a daughter of deceased by a former marriage. The appeal concerns the question of title to certain personal property, with appellant contending that it constitutes assets of the estate, while appellee insists that, instead, she holds title to the property.

After the original appraisal had been made, an amendment to it was filed, embracing as assets of the…