First National Bank v. Miami University

Defendants-appellants, Alan W. Havighurst and Douglas A. Havighurst, have taken the instant appeals from the entry of a declaratory judgment favorable to plaintiff-appellee, First National Bank of Southwestern Ohio (“FNB”), in its capacity as the executor for the estate of Walter E. Havighurst. 1 Appellants present on appeal three assignments of error, in which they challenge the balance struck by the probate court in weighing the evidence before it, the dénial of then-demands for a jury trial, and various evidentiary rulings. Finding no merit to any aspect of the challenges advanced on…