IN RE LONG'S ESTATE

No. 49953.

102 N.W.2d 76 (1960)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Harriette M. Bartlett LONG. Thomas M. LONG, Appellant, v. Curden S. BARTLETT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McManus & McManus, of Keokuk, for appellant.

Charles P. Beard, of Keokuk, for appellee.


PETERSON, Justice.

There is only one important question in this case. It is primarily a question of fact. Were Thomas M. Long and Harriette M. Bartlett husband and wife, either by ceremonial or common-law marriage at the time of her death on June 14, 1956?

She died intestate. Shortly after her death Thomas M. Long made application for appointment as administrator, filing the application under the name of Harriette M. Bartlett Long and claiming in the petition...

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