Vangen v. Nelson

Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.

Appeal from an order of the district court denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the jury verdict or for a new trial and for an order amending the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order for judgment.

Peter Rasmussen died on January 17,1958, a resident of Freeborn county, Minnesota. On February 11, 1953, T. C. Nelson, who was named as executor in decedent’s last will and testament, petitioned the probate court for the allowance and probate of the will and for appointment of himself as executor. Prior to the hearing on this petition, Walter Rasmussen…