COOK v. TODD'S ESTATE

No. 49420.

90 N.W.2d 23 (1958)

Kathryn Bell Todd COOK, Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Kate L. TODD, Deceased, Roy R. Swartz and Guy L. Todd, Administrators, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Killmar & Reynoldson, Osceola, for appellant.

Frank F. Wilson, Mount Ayr, for appellees.


OLIVER, Justice.

Kate L. Todd, a resident of California, died there, intestate, March 13, 1954. She left no spouse her surviving. She was survived by certain nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces, referred to herein as blood heirs, and by claimant Kathryn Bell Todd Cook. The latter, a resident of California, had been there adopted by Howard Watterson Todd, intestate's son who had died there, without natural issue, in 1951. The other children of intestate had...

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