Olson v. Altemus

The plaintiff sustained personal injuries and property damage as a result of an automobile collision. Defendant’s decedent was killed by reason of this collision and defendant was thereafter appointed as administratrix of the estate. The defendant appeals from a judgment awarding damages to plaintiff.

No claim was filed in the county court wherein the decedent’s estate is being probated nor presented to defend ant as administratrix before commencement of this action. Defendant contends that by reason of plaintiffs failure to so file or present the claim the circuit court acquired no…