In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Barber

Jenks, S.

The testator was a pensioner of the United States government. He received, in the usual way of paying .pensions, the check or draft of the pension agent, for $1,200. For this check the National Bank of Norwich gave him its certificate of deposit for $1,200, payable to himself. He held- this certificate at the time of his death, and his executors received the money upon its surrender. He received other pension moneys, a part of which he .sent to the agent who obtained his pension certificate, and held his -note therefor when he died. Upon this note the executors collected the sum of…