Mississippi Valley Trust Co v. John F. Weber & Bro. Grocery Co.

This is an action by the trustee under the will of Edward N. Weber, deceased, to recover $8111.05, alleged to be due the estate of the testator. The cause was tried before the court without a jury. The finding and judgment went for defendant and plaintiff appealed.

The defendant grocery company is a corporation organized in 1900, and was owned by Edward N. and John F. Weber, brothers. Edward N. Weber borrowed (date not shown), for the use of the grocery company, $7800 from plaintiff trust company. The note for the loan was renewed (number of times not shown). The last renewal, for 90 days, was…