Kragnes v. Kragnes
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Olay county by Olena Kragnes individually, and as administratrix of the estate of Andrew O. Kragnes, deceased, to recover $1,000 upon a promissory note. The substance of the answer is stated at the beginning of the opinion. Plaintiff’s motion for judgment upon the pleadings was granted, Nye, J. Erom the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
Action by plaintiff, administratrix of the estate of Andrew O. Kragnes, deceásed, to recover upon a promissory note executed by defendant to decedent in his lifetime. Defendant’s answer admitted the making and delivering of the note and alleged, in defense, that *116defendant is a son of decedent, and that on February 6, 1904, decedent gave and advanced to him the amount of money for which the note was given, in anticipation of defendant’s share in his father’s estate, and the note was given at the request of decedent without other consideration and solely as a memorandum of such advancement and…
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