In re the Estate of Meyer

Rollins, S.

The account of the administrator and administratrix of this estate shows that they have in their hands a balance of $2,918.38.

I am asked to determine whether, under the circumstances disclosed by the evidence, they are chargeable with interest upon that amount or upon any portion thereof.

*171It appears by the testimony that, in March, 1876, the business of administering this estate was nearly completed. Its cash assets then amounted to about $1,763.48. It had, besides, an unsettled claim which, in February, 1882, was compromised with the sanction of the surrogate, and from which the…