IN RE BAKER'S ESTATE

No. 8038.

359 S.W.2d 238 (1962)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of George W. BAKER, Deceased. Roy BAKER, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Alta BAKER, Administratrix, Defendant-Appellant.

Springfield Court of Appeals, Missouri.

July 20, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharp & Hatley, William B. Sharp, Malden, for defendant-appellant.

Riddle, Baker & O'Herin, Malden, Bock & Jones, New Madrid, for petitioner-respondent.


RUARK, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the administratrix-defendant from an adverse judgment rendered in a discovery proceeding.

In 1955 George W. Baker died intestate, leaving his widow, Alta, and various children, including sons Roy and Clifford. The widow was appointed administratrix. The inventory shows a quantity of real estate but no personalty.

On August 8, 1960, the son Roy, whom for convenience we will refer to as the petitioner, filed...

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