Atha v. Webster

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson

Reversing.

Thomas and Mary Atha, who resided near Zion Station, in Grant county, died intestate in 1915, each leaving property. They were survived by two sons and two daughters. Thomas Atha was eighty-seven years old and his wife eighty-six years old at the time of death, He died February 1st, and she in November following. He was the owner of a farm of about one hundred and eighty-five acres, valued at $5,000.00, and also a house *582and lot at Zion Station, appraised at $500.00. He owned personal property of the value of $404.00, and had on deposit in hank and…