Beard v. Stephens

Jordan, Presiding Judge.

Appellee, plaintiff below, brought suit in Wilkes Superior Court against the appellant administrator of the estate of Lillia Anderson alleging that prior to the death of Lillia Anderson she made a parol gift to him of certain postal savings certificates of a value of $2,000; that after her death these certificates were turned over to the administrator to be cashed, this suit seeking to recover the proceeds of these certificates. After jury verdict for the appellee, appellant made a motion for new trial on the general grounds and a motion for judgment n.o.v., both of…