In re the Estate of Young
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. W. F. Conrad, Judge. Madison Young died in 1878, testate, and P. M. Casady became the administrator of his estate with the will annexed. One of the legatees was four years of age when Madison Young died, and, by the terms of the will, final distribution could not be made until such legatee attained his majority.
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Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. W. F. Conrad, Judge. Madison Young died in 1878, testate, and P. M. Casady became the administrator of his estate with the will annexed. One of the legatees was four years of age when Madison Young died, and, by the terms of the will, final distribution could not be made until such legatee attained his majority. The final report was filed September 28, 1893, to which exceptions were taken by the legatees, and the district court, after specifying the real estate in the hands of the administrator, made a finding as follows: “And the court further finds…
1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.
*2201 *219I.Appellant presents two ques•tions for consideration, as follows: “First, as to whether the administrator should be charged with interest upon the money in his hands; and, second, should he receive any compensation, other than the percentage upon the estate allowed by law, being five per cent, for the first $1,000, two and one-half per cent, for the overplus, between $1,000 and $5,000, and one per cent, for the amount over $5,000?” The facts *220above found, by the district court, are not questioned, and, hence, we have a case in which the administrator had in his hands, for about twenty years,…
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