Samson v. Neumann

A claim for a widow’s allowance was denied by the probate court. Widow appealed to district court and died while appeal was pending there. The executor of her estate had the district court enter a conditional order of revivor, to which a plea in abatement was filed objecting- to such order. The district court overruled the plea in abatement and revived the cause of action in the name of Carroll 0. Stauffer, executor of the estate of Emma B. Samson, deceased, from which order the executor and heirs of the husband’s estate appeal.

An examination of the transcript discloses the following…