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IN RE FILI'S ESTATE

No. 47527.

40 N.W.2d 286 (1949)

In re FILI'S ESTATE. RUSSELL v. FILI'S ESTATE.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 13, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whicher & Davis, and Crary, Munger & Crary, all of Sioux City, for appellant.

Day & Dunkle, and Lowell C. Kindig, all of Sioux City, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

The important questions here concern the extent, if any, to which claimant was disqualified as a witness under the "dead man's statute," section 622.4, Code 1946, I.C.A. The proceeding was based on her claim for services allegedly rendered by her, mistakenly believing she was decedent's legal wife. The claim was resisted by the administrator of decedent's estate (Joseph Fili, his son) and by the intervenor...

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