Joor v. Joor

Plaintiff and defendant, John C. Joor, are sons of one P. Joor, deceased, and were co-executors of his estate. Plaintiff’s petition alleges that a note for $3,000, secured by a chattel mortgage, was executed by defendants, husband and wife, and delivered to the decedent; that P. Joor died on August 19, 1931, his will was admitted to probate in Story County, Iowa, but the note was not listed as an asset of the estate; that under the will plaintiff is entitled to one half of the amount due on the note, and the defendant John C. Joor is entitled to a credit of one half of the amount due. A .copy…