BRION v. BROWN

No. 9799.

340 P.2d 539 (1959)

135 Mont. 356

Jacob J. BRION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Elizabeth C. BROWN, as Executrix of the Estate of Edna Lovina Stone, Deceased, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

June 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth F. Bohart, Bozeman, for appellant.

H. A. Bolinger, Jr., Douglas R. Drysdale, Bozeman, Douglas R. Drysdale, argued orally for respondent.


CASTLES, Justice.

This is an appeal by a defendant executrix in an action against the estate of Edna Lovina Stone based on a rejected $1,980 claim for personal services rendered by the plaintiff to Mrs. Stone over a seven-year period. The jury gave plaintiff a judgment for $1,344. Why the jury's verdict reduced the award, while holding for the plaintiff, cannot be determined, nor is there any reason shown in the record for the admission of the inventory and appraisement...

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