DUUS v. BROWN

No. 85.

245 U.S. 176 (1917)

DUUS, ADMINISTRATOR OF PETERSON, v. BROWN, TREASURER OF THE STATE OF IOWA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 10, 1917.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nelson Miller, with whom Mr. G.T. Struble was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Freeman C. Davidson, with whom Mr. H.M. Havner, Attorney General of the State of Iowa, and Mr. C.A. Robbins, Assistant Attorney General of the State of Iowa, were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

John Peterson, a native of Sweden, but a naturalized citizen of the United States and a resident of Iowa, there died unmarried and intestate. His property in the State passed under the laws of Iowa to his heirs who were his nephews and nieces or their representatives, some of whom were naturalized citizens of the United States residing in States other than Iowa and...

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