Holien v. Staveteig

On April 27, 1938, tbe appellant filed witb tbe respondent, as administrator of tbe estate of Ole Holien, deceased, her claim against tbe estate, based upon a promissory note given by tbe decedent to Josie Staveteig, which note appellant claims to own. Tbe administrator disallowed tbe claim; but tbe county judge approved and allowed it in full, and ordered tbe administrator to pay the claim in due course of administration.

From this order, tbe administrator appealed to tbe district court upon questions of law and fact, and demanded a trial de novo.

Tbe district court reversed tbe county court,…