In Re Estate of Christman

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Probate Court of Crawford County granting leave to the claimant, Damon E. Ledley, appellee herein, to present his belated claim for damages against the administrator of the estate of William S. Christman.

On February 6, 1952, the claimant and the decedent were involved in an automobile accident in which the claimant sustained serious injuries and the decedent died. The accident occurred around 10 o’clock in the morning and the claimant and the decedent were both taken to the same hospital in Gralion, where the decedent died at 5:40…