Supreme Court of Connecticut December 30, 1889 (Clark's Appeal from Probate)

Thayer, J.

Lina A. Hawes, a minor, died intestate, seised of certain real estate which came to her by devise *208from her maternal grandfather. She left surviving her no husband, no children or descendant of any child, no mother, and no brother or sister or any descendant of any brother or sister. The appellee is her father and the appellant is her maternal aunt, the daughter of the grandfather.