Farmers & Traders Bank v. Creveling

On the second day of March, 1887, the plaintiff bank filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of Decatur county its claim to recover against the estate of 0. Creveling on four promissory notes, aggregating, with accumulated interest, sixty-five hundred and forty dollars. The defendant is the administratrix of the estate, and she filed an answer, and the cause was continued from term to term until April 1, 1889, when the administratrix filed an amendment to her answer in which she claims that the action is barred because of a failure to file and prove the claim *678“within twelve…