Schreckler v. Brown

*396The opinion of the court was delivered by

DawsoN, C. J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court disapproving an executor’s final report and ordering him to account for money paid to him by the heir-at-law in Wyoming under circumstances as follows:

James Brown was a retired army sergeant who resided in Junction City. He had a brother, M. H. Brown, who resided at Riverton, Wyo. Both were single men, and each had made a will in favor of the other. Sometime early in 1935, Brown’s Wyoming brother died, leaving to his Kansas brother an estimated estate of $40,000. Brown went to…