Dolphin v. Peterson

This is an appeal from an order sustaining defendant’s demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint. Tbe complaint alleges in substance that one Jens Peterson at tbe time of bis death was tbe owner in fee of certain land in Burke County in this state; that said Jens Peterson died testate in February, 1929; that tbe plaintiff is tbe daughter and an heir at law and tbe legatee of tbe said Peterson; that by bis last will and testament tbe’said Jens Peterson devised tbe real property in question to tbe plaintiff and also, bequeathed to her, after payment of certain specific bequests, one-sixth of tbe…