Schurmeier v. Connecticut Mut. Life Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
The principal question in this case is whether the claim of the insurance company upon which it obtained a decree in the Circuit Court is barred by the limitations in the Minnesota statute (Gen. St. 1894, §§ 4509 and 4511) relating to the presentation and allowance of claims against estates of deceased persons. The statute provides that in granting letters testamentary or of administration the probate court shall make an order limiting the time for presentation of claims of creditors to not less than six months nor more than one year from the date of the order, that no…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Home for Incurables v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
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- Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. SchurmeierSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
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