Bemboom v. National Surety Corp.

1 Reported in 31 N.W.2d 1. This is an appeal from an order denying plaintiffs' motion for a new trial.

Bernard Wieling died testate in 1935 in Iowa, where he resided. He left a farm in Minnesota. In 1937, Bernard Kennedy was appointed administrator with the will annexed by the probate court for Morrison county, Minnesota, wherein the land lay. He administered the estate until his death in December 1945. Plaintiffs allege that they are the widow and devisees of Wieling.

It is plaintiffs' claim that between March and July 1941, Kennedy, as administrator, wrongfully and unlawfully razed, wrecked,…