Van Steenberg v. Nelson

This is an equity action in the nature of a creditor’s bill. It was instituted by the guardian on behalf of his ward, Peter M. Nelson, incompetent because of age and disability. Defendants are the ward’s son, Joseph W. Nelson, an ex*90tensive farmer and rancher in western Nebraska, his wife, Nellie L. Nelson, and their son, Billie Nelson. Hereafter for brevity they will be designated by their first names. On November 16, 1931, Joseph and his wife, Nellie, who then had no separate property of her own, made, executed, and delivered to the father their promissory note, due two years from date. Its…