McDowell v. Minor

In McDowell v. Minor, 158 Miss. 360, 130 So. 484, we held that administrators must publish notice to creditors of the estate to probate all claims against estates within six months, and that administrators must probate their own claims within the six months’ period, and that administrators must probate their individual claims whether they speedily publish notice or not, that they cannot delay to make prompt publication of notice to creditors and thereafter take advantage of delay in their own behalf, and that claims against the estate not probated within the statutory period could not be…