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<br /> NO. 9 HAL,L COUNTY
<br /> FINAL DECREE
<br /> TN THE COUNTY COiJRT OF HALL COUNiY, NEBRASKA
<br /> IN THE MATTER OF ) ESTATE N0. 4151
<br /> THE ESTATE OF ) Final Decree
<br /> DURb�TARD H. JOHNSON, DECEASED )
<br /> State of Nebraska )
<br /> ss : At a session of tne County Court held in and for said County of Hall,
<br /> County of Hall ) State of Nebraska, this 2�th day of June, 1950, present: Charles Bossert,
<br /> County Judge.
<br /> BE IT RET�IEI�ZBERED tnat on the 3rd day of June, 1950, Jeanet�e E. Morris , Admin�stratrix of' the
<br /> Estate of Durwarc� H. Johnson, deceased, filed in t�is Court her final report as such administra�rix
<br /> anQ a petition praying that said report ,oe allowed, for a decree of heirship, final settlement and
<br /> decree closin� this estate and discnarging said Administratrix and the sureties on her bond.
<br /> For these purposes, the 26tn day of June, 1950, at 10 o ' clock A.M. at the Count;� Court Room
<br /> in said County t,ras assigned as the time and place for hearing said petition, examining an d allowing
<br /> said final re��ort; and it was ordered that notice of the pendency of sain petition be �iven to all
<br /> persons in�Lerested in said estate by x�ublisning such notice in �he Grand Island Independent, a
<br /> le�al newspaper printea and circulated in said County, for three successive tireeks prior to said
<br /> day of hearin;; that it appea-rs by proof or. file tnat said notice was given as ordered by th� Court
<br /> and that no ob,jections to said final report have been made or filed.
<br /> Upon examination of the record and �he evidence in tnis matter and being duly advised in the
<br /> premises, the Court finds as follows :
<br /> FIRST
<br /> Th�.� Durwar�. H. Johnson departed this life on the lst day of January, 1950, in Grand Island,
<br /> Nebraska, intesta�e, and a residen� of Ha11 County, Nebraska.
<br /> SECOND
<br /> That Durward H. Johnson was also knot•rn as and was one and the same �erson as D. H. Johnson.
<br /> THIRD -2-
<br /> That on the 6th day of January, 1950, Jeanette E. Morris, daugnter of the deceased, filed a
<br /> petition in this Court praying for tlie appointment of herself as Administratrix of the Estate of
<br /> said deceased, a.nd. on the 6th day oi' January, 1950, an orczer was entered herein by this Court,
<br /> assignin; the lst c�ay of Fe�ru�,ry, 1950, at 10 o 'clock A.M. at the Couni,y Court Room in said
<br /> County as the time and lace for hearin� said etition and orderin� th t noti o t n
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<br /> of said petition and hearin�; tnereon be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing
<br /> sai d notice in the Gran d Island Independ�nt, a le�;al newspaper printed and circula,ted in said County,
<br /> for a period of �hree successive weeks pr�.or to said day of hearinG, and it appears by proof on file
<br /> that. notice of said or der waa �iven as or dered by this Court.
<br /> FOURTH
<br /> The Court further finds that Jeanette E- P�orris named in said petition ti•ras, upon her giving
<br /> bond in the sum of One Thousand �ollars ( �1, 000.00) , as ordered by this Court, appointed Administra-
<br /> trix as *�rayea; tne Court furtner finds that the deceased at the time of his death t�ras a widower and
<br /> unmarried, and that he left the followin� heir-at-law: Jeanette E. Morris, a daughter.
<br /> FI FTH
<br /> That on the 1st day of February, 19�j0, an order was made here3n allowing cre�i�ors three
<br /> months from and after the lst c�ay of P�Za.reh, 1950, in wnich to file �n.eir claims against saic� estate
<br /> an� said Administratrix one year in trhich to settle said estate, a,nd further ordering that a notice
<br /> to creditors be published in the Grand Island Independen�;, a legal newspaper published and circulated
<br /> in s�.id County, for three successive t�eeks ?�rior to said lst day of i�4arch, 1950, and that a hearing
<br /> or. claims filed a�ainst said estate would be held �,t the office of the Coun�y Judge of Hall County,
<br /> Nebraska, on '�he 3rd day of June, 1950, at 9 o � clock A.M. , and it anpears by proof on file that
<br /> natice of sa_id order was published as ordered by this Court.
<br /> SIXTH
<br /> The Court furtner f'inds tha�t on the 2&th day of February, �950, the said Administratrix filed
<br /> in tnis Court her inventory, and t'riat on the 4�h c?ay cf April, 1950, said Administratrix filed a -3-
<br /> supplementary inver.�ory, with copies thereof for the County Assessor, of the proper'�y of' this
<br /> estate, and that according �o said inventory, the deceased d_ied seized and possessed of the follow-
<br /> ing described proper�y, to-wit:
<br /> Real Estate
<br /> Lot Ivine �9) in Dlock Eleven (11) in Gil'aert ' s Second Addition to the -City of Grand; Island,
<br /> Nebr�.sk�,.
<br /> Personal Property
<br /> miscellaneous personal property of the value of about �11, 500.00.
<br /> SEVENTH
<br /> The Cour� further finds that according to the lat�rs of descent and distribution of the State of
<br /> Nebraska, said �ropert�,r descends a,s follows: the entire r�roperty passes and descends to Jeane�te E.
<br /> T�Zorris, daughter of tn.e d�ceased.
<br /> EIGHTH
<br /> The Court further finds that there is inheritance tax owin� by the said Jeanette E. Morris in
<br /> the amount of' �151.�-l.
<br /> PJINTH
<br /> The Court furtner finds that on the 3rd day of June, 1950, an order of this Court was made
<br /> barring al1 clains no� filed against this esta�e prior thereto; the Court further finds that a11
<br /> debts, claims and expenses cf administration in this estate ha.ve been paid and the balance remaining
<br /> for distri'bution, �,mountin�; to cash in the sum of �49�2.LI-0 and certain personal property not eon-
<br /> verted into cash, snould be distributed by the Administratrix unto the heir-at-law.
<br /> IT 2S THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT tnat the final report of Jeanette
<br /> E. Morris, Administratrix herein, be ��.nd tne same is Yiereby approved and allowed; further that
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