Koleff's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

The chief question before us is whether or not there was sufficient evidence of the delivery of a note which formed the basis of a claim against a decedent’s estate.

The decedent, Nikola Koleff, came to the United States from Bulgaria in 1909. He later made a brief visit to Bulgaria and returned to the United States in 1914. He remained here until his death on November 1, 1937, at the age of 65. His survivors were his widow, a son and a daughter, all residents of Bulgaria. They appointed the Bulgarian Minister to the United States as their attorney-in-fact. There…