In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Nichols

Sexton, S.

This is a proceeding for the judicial settlement of the administrator’s account herein.

The intestate died August 22, 1907, possessed of personal property only. He left no widow, ancestor, descendant, brother or sister, hut was survived by Edward Nichols, Jerome B. Nichols and Clarinda Nichols, who were his uncles and aunt, and by a number of first and second cousins. The first and second cousins each claim a portion of the estate by representation. The question of their right to any portion in the estate was raised by written objections, filed on behalf of the uncle® and aunt, who…