In re Ferguson's Estate

Tbis is an appeal from a decree of final distribution and partition made in tbe probate division of tbe district court of Salt Lake County. Tbe facts necessary to an understanding of tbe questions involved are very simple.

Tbe administrator of tbe estate, after fully administering tbe same, made bis final report to tbe court as provided by our statute, and asked tbat tbe estate be distributed to tbe parties named in and in tbe proportions set forth in bis petition. It appeared from tbe report tbat tbe deceased died seised of a parcel of land in Salt Lake County seventy-nine by sixty-two rods,…