Rich v. Bray
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
In Equity. On demurrer to bill. Bill by Ernest A. Rich and others, as heirs at law of William Bray, against Thomas Bray and Minnie G. Kinsey, also heirs at law of said William Bray, to compel an accounting of all properties in the hands of Thomas Bray coming from said William Bray, and for distribution of the estate among the heirs.
1Opinion of the CourtPhilips, J.
This is a bill in equity. The petitioners are non-residents of the state, and the respondents are citizens of this district. The bill alleges, in substance, that William Bray, the maternal grandfather ■of complainants, died intestate at Macies county, Mo., on or about the 15th day of February, 1883; that he died seised and possessed of a large .amount of real estate and personal property, undisposed of by will or ■otherwise; that he left no widow, and that no letters of administration have ever been granted on his estate; that complainants and respondents, and other unknown heirs, citizens of…
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