Clemens v. Perry

Appellee, Charles Perry, brought this suit against appellant, E. W. Clemens, administrator of Ernst Knoke, deceased, to recover upon a claim against said estate, aggregating in amount the sum of $2,700.

Briefly stated, after alleging the qualification of E. W. Clemens in 1928, as administrator of said estate, the petition alleges, in substance, the following:

That about July 16,1921, Ernst Knoke, now deceased, entered into a contract with ap-pellee whereby he obligated himself to pay appellee a specified sum equal to 5 per cent, of the property seized by the United States government through the…