Redenbaugh v. Danielson

MilleR, J.-—

Ellen B. Hayer died testate February 8, 1940, at the age of eighty-one years. Her will had been executed a year previous to her death. Vera Hayer Redenbaugh, decedent’s, adopted daughter, contested the will on the ground of lack of testamentary capacity. On appeal to this court, the will was determined to be valid. In re Estate of Hayer, 230 Iowa 880, 299 N. W. 431. Upon the remand of the case and the . probate of the will, J. C. Danielson qualified as executor. Thereupon, Vera Hayer Redenbaugh filed a claim against the estate, in three divisions.

Division 1 of the claim asserted:…