Evenson v. Aamodt

This action was brought to have the court adjudge plaintiff the owner of 80 acres of land by reason of an alleged oral gift to her husband. The court found that there was no gift. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, plaintiff appeals. The question on this appeal is whether the finding of the court is sustained by the evidence.

The evidence is not in conflict. Plaintiff is the widow of Thomas Evenson. Defendant Anna is the sister of Thomas and defendant Evelyn Ruth is the daughter of a deceased brother Joseph. Even T. Evenson was the father of Thomas, Anna and Joseph. He was for…