Williams v. Dougherty
Indiana Court of Appeals
Erom Johnson Oircuit Court; W. J. Buckingham, Judge. Petition by Mary J. Dougherty to vacate an order appointing Henry Williams as administrator of the estate of Adam S. Dougherty, deceased. From an order vacating such appointment, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRoby, J.
Appellant was, on September 30, 1904, appointed by the Johnson Circuit Court administrator of the estate of Adam S. Dougherty, deceased. The administrator duly qualified, and entered upon the discharge of his duty.
1. On February 28, 1905, appellee, being the widow of said decedent, petitioned said court to set aside its order theretofore made in said matter, and to annul said letters, for the alleged reason that decedent was not, at his death, an inhabitant of Johnson county. This issue was submitted for trial, and the fact found to be that, at his death, said decedent was, and for several…
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