Felton v. Estate of Herr

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of DeKalb county, allowing a claim of Bertha Felton against the estate of her brother, Mandel Herr, deceased. Herr died testate on November 16, 1954. The claim was based upon a promissory note dated December 16, 1949, payable to claimant for $6,000 on demand and without interest. The note purporting to have been signed by Mandel Herr was attached to the claim which was verified by claimant and filed against Herr’s estate in the County Court of DeKalb county on March 10, 1955. On August 2, 1955, Herr’s executor amended her answer and…