Stamps v. Varelas

POPE, Justice.

Appellant, Lois D. Stamps, sued ' Nick Varelas as Administrator of the Estate of E. L. Gibson, Deceased. The trial cotírt instructed a verdict upon defendant’s contention that the claim of $448 was barred by limitations. Appellant presented her claim on February 21, 1957. The administrator did nothing, and appellant contacted the administrator the next time on May 15, 1957. Section 310, Probate Code, V.A.T.S., provides that a failure of the representative of an estate to endorse on a claim, either his allowance or rejection, within thirty days after the claim is presented, shall…