Brayman v. Brayman

— We have no argument for the appellee; nor any appearance for any purpose. We are therefore under the burden of discovering the grounds of her recovery and of ascertaining the validity thereof. The plaintiff is the daughter-in-law of the defendant. Her husband is Boyd Brayman. On March 5, 1930, Boyd was arrested upon a charge of felony and was confined in jail at Clarinda until March 8, when with the assistance of his father he gave bail for his appearance in the district court. He expected to be indicted, and intended to plead guilty to the indictment. This meant a probable term in the…