Fancher v. Kenner
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Carroll Circuit Court, Eastern District; J. 8. Maples, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The appellant, as executor of the estate of Margaret C. Kenner, filed in the probate court of Carroll County a petition alleging that appellee had in his possession money and personal property belonging to the estate of Margaret C. Kenner, and that he withheld or concealed the same from the petitioner.
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Appeal from Carroll Circuit Court, Eastern District; J. 8. Maples, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The appellant, as executor of the estate of Margaret C. Kenner, filed in the probate court of Carroll County a petition alleging that appellee had in his possession money and personal property belonging to the estate of Margaret C. Kenner, and that he withheld or concealed the same from the petitioner. The petition asked that Kenner be required to answer what property he had belonging to the estate of Margaret C. Kenner, and that he be required to deliver the same to the executor. There was a…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts). The appellant complains because the court refused to suppress the deposition of a certain witness, giving as his reason that the witness declined to answer questions, and that her statements were inadmissible. We have examined the questions which appellant contends the witness refused to answer, and do not find that they tended to elicit facts that were material to the controversy, and therefore there was no prejudice in the court’s ruling.
The court gave, among others, the following instructions :
“7. The court instructs the jury, that one has a right to…
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