estate in the state of Nebraska. The Court finds that said deceased left surviving him the follow-
<br />ing sole and only heirs at law;
<br />Lenora A.Scott,widow,
<br />Floyd A.Scott,son,
<br />Herbert Scott,son,
<br />Gwendolyn Scott Head,daughter,
<br />Everett L.Seott,son,
<br />The Court finds that said Simon $.Scott died seized of the following described real estate:
<br />The westerly sixteen feet of Lot Two (2) and the easterly thirty -one feet of Lot Three (3),in
<br />Fractional Block One Hundred Thirty -eight (139) in Union Pacific Railway Company's Second Addit-
<br />ion,and An undividdd one -half interest in and to the westerly thirty -five feet of Lot Three (3)
<br />and the easterly eleven feet of Lot Four (4) in Block One Hundred Thirty -eight (139) in Union
<br />Pacific Railway Company's Second Addition, all in the city of Grand Island,in Hall County,
<br />state of Nebraska, which said real estate did pass and descend,on the date of the death of said
<br />Simon S.Scott,by operation of law,to Lenora A.Scdtt,Floyd A.Scott,xerbert Scott,Gwendolyn Scott
<br />Head,and Everett L.Scott,surviving widow and children of said Simon S.Scott,deceased,in their
<br />respective shares as by law provided.
<br />The Court further finds that no petition or application has been filed in the state of Nebraska
<br />for the appointment of an administrator of the estate of said deceased,and that no administration
<br />has been had upon his estate in the state of Nebraska,and that more than two years have elapsed
<br />since his death,and that he died intestate,and that all the debts of said deceased,and his estate,
<br />- have been paid,and are forever barred
<br />and precluded,and that the costs of this proceeding have been paid.
<br />The Court finds that the petitioner herein,Minnie Hofmann,is the owner of the fee simple title of
<br />said real estate,and that she derived title to said real estate by direct and mesne conveyances,
<br />and is duly authorized by law to make said application to this Court.
<br />IT IS,THEREFORE,BY THE COURT,ADJUDGED,CONSIDERED AND DECREED that said Simon S.Scott died intest-
<br />ate more than two years prior to the filing of the petition herein,that no application for the
<br />appointment of an administrator of his estate has been made in the state of Nebraska,nor has there
<br />been any administration of his estate in the state of Nebraska,and that he died seized in fee
<br />simple of the following described real estate,to- wit,::
<br />The westerly 16 feet of Lot 2,and the easterly 31 feet of Lot 3,in Fractional Block 139,in Union
<br />DECREE /\
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY,NEBRASKA.
<br />In the matter of the estate )
<br />)
<br />of ) D E C R E E
<br />Simon S..Scott,Deceased. )
<br />Now,,on this 29th day of February,1940,this cause came on for hearing upon the petition of Minnie
<br />Hofmann,petitioner herein,praying for settlement of the estate of said deceased,and determination
<br />of his heirs at law,and right of descent of said real estate,and the degree of kinship of said
<br />heirs at law,and it appearing from the proof on file herein that due and legal notice by public-
<br />ation for three consecutive weeks, as by law and the order of this Court required,has been given
<br />to all heirs at law,creditors,and other persons interested in said estate,of the filing of said
<br />petition and the time and place for hearing same,which time was more than thirty days and less
<br />than sixty days after the filing of said petition,and there being no objection thereto,the cause
<br />was duly submitted to the Court upon said petition and the evidence,and the Court,being first
<br />duly advised in the premisee,finds thatthe allegations in the petition are true,that said Simon
<br />S.Scott died intestate on the 27th day of January,1939,and -that on the date of his death he was
<br />a bona fide resident of Hall County,state of Nebraska;that at the time of his death he was the
<br />owner of the said real estate herein described in Hall County,Nebraska;that more than two years
<br />have elapsed since his death,and that no application has been made in the State of Nebraska for
<br />the appointment of an administrator of said estate,and no administration has been had of said
<br />estate in the state of Nebraska. The Court finds that said deceased left surviving him the follow-
<br />ing sole and only heirs at law;
<br />Lenora A.Scott,widow,
<br />Floyd A.Scott,son,
<br />Herbert Scott,son,
<br />Gwendolyn Scott Head,daughter,
<br />Everett L.Seott,son,
<br />The Court finds that said Simon $.Scott died seized of the following described real estate:
<br />The westerly sixteen feet of Lot Two (2) and the easterly thirty -one feet of Lot Three (3),in
<br />Fractional Block One Hundred Thirty -eight (139) in Union Pacific Railway Company's Second Addit-
<br />ion,and An undividdd one -half interest in and to the westerly thirty -five feet of Lot Three (3)
<br />and the easterly eleven feet of Lot Four (4) in Block One Hundred Thirty -eight (139) in Union
<br />Pacific Railway Company's Second Addition, all in the city of Grand Island,in Hall County,
<br />state of Nebraska, which said real estate did pass and descend,on the date of the death of said
<br />Simon S.Scott,by operation of law,to Lenora A.Scdtt,Floyd A.Scott,xerbert Scott,Gwendolyn Scott
<br />Head,and Everett L.Scott,surviving widow and children of said Simon S.Scott,deceased,in their
<br />respective shares as by law provided.
<br />The Court further finds that no petition or application has been filed in the state of Nebraska
<br />for the appointment of an administrator of the estate of said deceased,and that no administration
<br />has been had upon his estate in the state of Nebraska,and that more than two years have elapsed
<br />since his death,and that he died intestate,and that all the debts of said deceased,and his estate,
<br />- have been paid,and are forever barred
<br />and precluded,and that the costs of this proceeding have been paid.
<br />The Court finds that the petitioner herein,Minnie Hofmann,is the owner of the fee simple title of
<br />said real estate,and that she derived title to said real estate by direct and mesne conveyances,
<br />and is duly authorized by law to make said application to this Court.
<br />IT IS,THEREFORE,BY THE COURT,ADJUDGED,CONSIDERED AND DECREED that said Simon S.Scott died intest-
<br />ate more than two years prior to the filing of the petition herein,that no application for the
<br />appointment of an administrator of his estate has been made in the state of Nebraska,nor has there
<br />been any administration of his estate in the state of Nebraska,and that he died seized in fee
<br />simple of the following described real estate,to- wit,::
<br />The westerly 16 feet of Lot 2,and the easterly 31 feet of Lot 3,in Fractional Block 139,in Union
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