Abboud v. Boock

This is a proceeding to secure a license to sell real estate belonging to a deceased wife, in order to pay legacies given in the joint will of the husband and wife. The husband objected to granting the license on that portion in which he claimed a homestead right. The court held that the husband disposed of the right of homestead by executing the joint will, and granted the license. Motion for new trial being overruled, husband appeals.

The administrator of the estate of Anna Louise Boock made application for license to sell real estate to pay costs of administration and specific legacies,…