Doss v. Stevens

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court in favor of Morton E. Stevens, administrator de bonis non of the estate of Sam Doss, deceased, and involves solely the amount of compensation to be allowed on final report for the services of such administrator. The decedent died at his residence in Las Animas county, Colorado, about June, 1892, leaving a personal estate consisting principally of cattle and a few horses running upon the open range in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma and Texas, by far the larger portion,— more than one half, — being upon the range in New Mexico. In…