In re the Estate of Mahannah v. Briles

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This proceeding was brought in the probate court by the administrator of the estate of Henry Mahannah, deceased, in which Emma Briles was charged with concealing, embezzling and conveying away property and effects of the estate of the deceased which should have been delivered to the administrator. A citation was issued and upon a hearing in the probate court a decision adverse to the claim of the administrator was rendered. An *255appeal was taken to the district court, and after a hearing there the decision was in favor of Emma Briles and…