Hoge v. Morgan

Appellee is the widow of Prank M. Morgan who died intestate in Pulaski County in March, 1934. In June, 1934, appellant was appointed administrator of the estate of said Morgan, and thereafter, on or about July 1, collected from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company the face value of a policy of life insurance held by Morgan in the sum of $333.25, payable to his estate. On July 9, 1934, appellee petitioned the probate court to set aside and allow to her the sum of $300' of such estate as the widow of said deceased under § 80, Crawford & Moses’ Digest. Upon the hearing, the probate court…