Jenkins v. Jenkins' Estate

Leeta Jenkins presented a claim against the estate of Edward Jenkins in the sum of $865.02, a part of which was for “board, washing and care” of deceased, a part for money loaned him, a part for repairs, and the balance for taxes paid on the home owned by him. It was allowed in full by the commissioners. On appeal to the circuit court, it was allowed by a jury at the sum of $475. The estate reviews the judgment entered by case-made.

Claimant insists that the case is not properly before us for review, the judgment being for less than $500, and the defendant not having complied with the…