Anderson v. Estate of Akins

The plaintiff filed a claim in the county court Of Johnson county against the estate of his uncle, Robert M. Akins, deceased. The estate appealed to the district court for that county, and upon trial by jury in that court the plaintiff secured a judgment against the estate, and the defendant has appealed.

The defendant contends that the evidence is not sufficient to support the verdict and judgment, and complains of the rulings of the court in admitting and excluding evidence, and in an instruction to the jury. The plaintiff, with his mother, resided with the deceased from the infancy of…