Murphy v. Lindberg

This is an appeal from an order approving a final account filed by the executrix of the last will and testament of Emma C. Lindberg. The respondent-appellant is one of four children of the decedent. The issues presented for review are whether the trial court erred (1) in denying respondent’s request for statutory penalty interest of 10 percent, or, in the alternative, (2) in denying respondent’s request for simple interest on his undistributed portion of the estate.

Decedent died on July 1,1950, and was survived by four children who were to share equally in her estate under her will; a…