Southhall v. Estate of Berry

Albert, C. J. —

The claimant herein, John Southhall, and Lillie M. Berry were brother and sister. He resided in North Dakota, and she in California. Ancillary administration was taken on her estate in this state, and John South-._ „ ■ _ hall filed a claim m said estate tor the sum of ' $2,500, which he claimed was money loaned to the said Lillie M. Berry during her lifetime, his' claim being that she wished to buy a home in' California, and applied to him for a loan with which to pay for the same; that he accommodated her with a loan of $2,500 in three different installments, which she…