Tyler v. Estate of McDougal

Etta Tyler filed a claim against the estate of Mary A. McDougal, deceased, for $500, which she asserts was loaned deceased during her life. Upon trial to. a jury, a verdict was returned in favor of claimant. This case has been before this court before (Tyler v. Estate of McDougal, 126 Neb. 534, 253 N. W. 672; id. 127 Neb. 681, 256 N. W. 518) when it was held that the evidence did not support the finding of the trial court that the amount of the purported loan was $500.

The claimant established her claim entirely by testimony of disinterested witnesses as to admissions of the deceased during…