IN RE ESTATE OF POULOS

No. 2-56350.

229 N.W.2d 721 (1975)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Chris S. POULOS, Deceased. Alexandra GIGILOS et al., Appellants, v. Peter STAVROPOULOS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Pruss, Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

Tom Riley, Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood, and John K. Von Lackum, Wadsworth, Elderkin, Pirnie & Von Lackum, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and MASON, RAWLINGS, UHLENHOPP and McCORMICK, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This is an appeal by the contestants from an adverse jury verdict and judgment in a will contest. They contend the trial court erred in several rulings during trial and in instructing the jury. The principal question is whether the trial court erred in sustaining the proponent's hearsay objection to certain portions of decedent's hospital record. We affirm the trial court.

Chris S. Poulos, the decedent, was a Greek immigrant who settled...

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