62 Ind. App. 563 | Ind. Ct. App. | 1916
Tbe question for consideration by the court at this time is, Should this appeal be dismissed for failing to perfect the same within the time allowed by statute to appeal from matters growing out of decedent’s estates? The appeal was taken by appellant, the administrator of the estate of Joseph S. Beck, deceased, from an adverse holding to the estate on exceptions filed to appellant’s final report by appellee as guardian of the minor children of appellant’s decedent. A brief history of the facts is necessary to an intelligent understanding of the question presented for consideration. Appellant, as the administrator of the estate of Joseph S. Beck, collected the sum of $320 from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company upon a policy of insurance issued on the life of appellant’s decedent, and out of which appellant paid funeral expenses of the deceased in the sum of $92. After the payment of the funeral expenses appellee, as guardian of the minor children of the deceased, filed an intervening petition on the
The motion to dismiss the appeal is sustained, and cause dismissed.
Note. — Reported in 111 N. E. 810.