Seymour v. Seymour
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Boone Circuit Court. — Hon. G. H. Burckhartt, Judge. The instructions refused by the court were as follows: 3rd. The court, sitting as a jury, is instructed that if it finds from the evidence that the personal property of J. W. Graves, deceased, was inventoried and appraised, said appraisement was prima facie evidence of the value of said property, and if the court finds from the evidence that said Jno.
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Appeal from Boone Circuit Court. — Hon. G. H. Burckhartt, Judge. The instructions refused by the court were as follows: 3rd. The court, sitting as a jury, is instructed that if it finds from the evidence that the personal property of J. W. Graves, deceased, was inventoried and appraised, said appraisement was prima facie evidence of the value of said property, and if the court finds from the evidence that said Jno. T. Graves charged himself with an amount sufficient to cover the total appraised value of the personal property, including the $700 which was realized from the sale of the new mill…
1Opinion of the CourtNorton, J.
This is a proceeding instituted in the county court of Boone county in which it is alleged that in 1865 John T. Graves was appointed administrator of 'the estate Joseph W. Graves, deceased, and continued as such without completing the administration till his death, which occurred in 1874; that on the 7th of August, of that year, defendant was appointed administrator of said John T. Graves, and plaintiffs were appointed administrators de bonis non of the estate of said Joseph W. Graves. It is further alleged that the said John T. Graves, as administrator of Joseph W. Graves, had collected a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Picot v. O'FallonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1864
- State ex rel. Coste v. FultonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1864
- State ex rel. Blanton's Adm'r v. HunterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1852
- Gamble v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1842
3Cited by6 opinions
- State ex rel. Lancaster v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1886
- In Re Krueger's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1941
- State ex rel. Richardson v. JamesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- West v. West's AdministratorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
- Jenner v. GostinaWashington Supreme Court · 1941
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