Wolff v. Rager

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County confirming, upon a hearing de novo, an order of distribution made by the probate court of said county in the estate of Elizabeth L. Dilworth, deceased.

For a statement of the facts we adopt in part that of appellant (executor), as follows:

"Elizabeth L. Dilworth, died on the 4th day of March, 1925, in St. Louis County, Missouri. At the time of her death she was single and left no descendants, and at that time her father and mother were both dead, and she left no brothers or sisters or their descendants. Her will was…