Morris v. Retz

BLAIR, Judge.

Grayce L. Retz filed a claim in the Probate Court of Jackson County, Missouri, against the estate of Lee Haynes, deceased, for services rendered him during his lifetime and after trial that court allowed her $7,200.00. William S. Morris, the administrator, appealed this allowance to the circuit court. By stipulation a jury was waived and the cause was submitted to that court on the record of the evidence and the exhibits previously submitted to the probate court. The record consisted solely of the evidence and the exhibits of Grayce L. Retz, for the administrator presented no…