Browning v. McCracken

Eobert McCracken died intestate in March, 1877, the owner of personal and real property, and left, surviving, children, and appellee, as his widow. James Mc-Cracken was appointed administrator of his estate. The personal property, amounting to $196, was taken by the widow as a part of the $500 allowed her by law. Prior to the death of Eobert McCracken, appellees Browning, Sloan and Harper had recovered judgments against him which were liens upon his real estate. After his death one-third of the real •estate was set off to the widow. Subsequent to this, the administrator sold the other…