Pease v. Christman
Indiana Supreme Court
From LaPorte Circuit Court; J. C. Richter, Judge. Action by Emma Christman against S. M. Pease, administrator of the estate of John Christman, deceased. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred to Supreme Court, under §1837u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.
Appellee in the lower court Sought to be reimbursed out of the estate of her deceased husband, to the amount of $152, for money laid out and expended by her in the purchase of a suitable monument erected over his grave. The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, under which the court was requested to' decide whether a claim for a monument was a valid and just one against the estate of the decedent. The court, in consideration of the agreed statement of facts, allowed the claim in favor of appellee to the amount of $152.60, and, over appellant’s motion for *643a new trial, adjudged that…
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