Meyer v. Trantum

— In April, 1898, E. L. Trantum died and there survived him a widow and five children; two of these, a son three years old and a daughter one year old, were the children of himself and his surviving wife (now Anna B. Allen); the other three were children of a deceased wife. In May, 1898, the widow, Anna B. Trantum, was appointed administratrix of the estate, which included a quarter-section of land situated in Adams county, which in November, 1898, was set apart to the widow for the support and maintenance of herself and the minor children. It may be taken that this property was not properly…