Bryant v. Fordyce

*587The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This was an action by the administrator of the estate of Clara M. Fordyce, who died November 20, 1929, to recover on two promissory notes given to her by Foster H. Fordyce, who died May 2,1928. From an adverse judgment the administrator appeals.

There is no dispute as to the facts out of which the controversy arose. Isaac M. Fordyce, a resident of Parsons, Kan., and the owner of lot 25, block 26, and lot 1, block 11, in the city of Parsons, died in 1913, leaving a will which was duly admitted to probate, in which he gave to his wife, Clara M.…