IN RE JENKINS' ESTATE

No. 48509.

65 N.W.2d 92 (1954)

In re JENKINS' ESTATE. OLIVER v. McDOWELL.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Lawrence Oliver, Des Moines, for appellant.

James G. McDowell, Jr., Des Moines, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

The record in this case is very brief and most of the facts, hereinafter set forth, are taken from the trial court's finding of facts which both parties apparently accept as correct. In August 1951, the will of Lucy B. Jenkins, deceased, was admitted to probate in Polk County, Iowa. Paul Morrison, the sole beneficiary thereunder, was appointed executor without bond. In October 1951, Joseph Franklin, an uncle of decedent, filed a contest of the will...

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