Legal Opinion

In re Stinger Estate

Montana Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1921No. 4,477PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from, District Court, Missoula Countyj Asa L. Duncan, Judge. Petition by J. M. Keith, for an order directing payment of claims by Andrew Stinger, administrator of the estate of Louise Stinger, deceased. Petition denied, and from an order granting a motion for new trial, the administrator and other objectors appeal.

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Appeal from, District Court, Missoula Countyj Asa L. Duncan, Judge. Petition by J. M. Keith, for an order directing payment of claims by Andrew Stinger, administrator of the estate of Louise Stinger, deceased. Petition denied, and from an order granting a motion for new trial, the administrator and other objectors appeal. We contend that the respondent, being dissatisfied with the decision of the court holding that it had no jurisdiction to entertain his petition, his only remedy was by appeal under the provisions of section 7098, Revised Codes, subdivision 3. The same court which heard his…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reynolds

Louise Stinger died November 25, 1905, and Andrew Stinger, her widower, was appointed and qualified as administrator of her estate. Notice to creditors was given, and time for presentation of claims expired. Within the time limited for presentation of claims, J. M. Keith, as guardian of Eva May Allard and Louise Anna Allard, minors, presented two claims, each in the sum of $7,000, and based upon a promissory note dated May 10, 1902, payable on demand to J. M. Keith, guardian. These two notes were signed by Louise Stinger, decedent, Charles Allard, Andrew Stinger, and L. J. B. Jette. These…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. In re BauquierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  2. In re Dolenty's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Brown v. Sheldon State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  4. In re the Estate of BurtonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Burns v. SmithMontana Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by16 opinions

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