In Re Tveekrem's Estate

Oline Skjelvaag, a daughter of Ole J. Tveekrem, deceased, and Olaf P. Shelvog, a nephew, are rival claimants to the estate of the deceased. The daughter claims by reason of heirship, and the nephew bases his claim upon an instrument in writing. The trial was to the court without a jury, and resulted in findings of fact from which the court concluded that the nephew's claim should be sustained, and an order was entered allowing him the sum of $3,200 out of the estate, from which the daughter appeals.

The facts, as found by the trial court and which are supported by the record, may be summarized…