Eaton v. Blood

I. Decedent, Rose Allyn Blood, about the year 1916, married the defendant C. N. Blood. She died intestate, in 1923, without descendants. Defendant was appointed administrator. Before marriage, she had lived three and one-half years with her sister, the plaintiff, at Fulton, Illinois. She then had $3,000 or more. $1,500 of this was represented by Liberty bonds, which Mrs. Blood had in a bank at Waterloo. In the fall of 1916 she opened a checking account with the Niles & Watters Bank, of Anamosa, of which George B. Frazier was president. Through him she subscribed for Liberty Loan bonds and war…