Larson v. Poudre Valley National Bank

This cause is before us by writ of error to review a judgment of the county court of Larimer county dismissing a claim against the estate of Andrew Larson, deceased. The claim, in the sum of $5,000, was filed by Gustaf, decedent’s brother, and dismissal was granted on motion, ore tenus, interposed by counsel for the estate at the close of the introduction of evidence on behalf of claimant. Reference will be made to the parties as decedent and claimant, or by name.

The facts, in substance, are as follows: In January 1918, decedent purchased a farm in Larimer county for about $25,000. Not having…