Close v. Estate of Ruegsegger

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in two actions consolidated for trial by stipulation and agreement of court and counsel. One action was for the enforcement of a property settlement agreement and the other was a suit on a rejected creditor’s claim arising out of the same agreement. Upon trial before the court without a jury, the court rendered its judgment in favor of plaintiff and against the defendants.

Appellants and defendants, Nelle D. Ruegsegger and Neal Reno Ruegsegger are, respectively, the surviving wife and son of Reno W. Ruegsegger, deceased. Nelle D.…