Welch v. Collier
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Marion Circuit Court-; H. O. Allen, Judge. Action by Joseph Collier, administrator of the estate of Catherine Whellehan, deceased, against John R. Welch, administrator of the estate of Daniel Whellehan, deceased, for the deceased widow’s statutory allowance. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWiley, P. J.
— Appellee, as administrator of the estate of Catherine Whellehan, filed a claim against the estate of Daniel Whellehan, represented by the appellant, John R. Welch. Said claim embraced three items: (1) For $500 as the statutory allowance in favor of Catherine Whellehan against the estate of her husband; (2) $89.10 as cash advanced for funeral expenses, and (3) $22.40 interest. The *503appellant did not file any answer, and the cans© was tried upon the claim as filed, and upon proper request the court made a special finding of facts and stated its conclusions 'of law thereon.
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