American National Bank of Camden v. Kirk

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

The bill in equity in this case is filed by the American National Bank of Camden, N. J., administrator c. t. a. of the estate of Charles L. Ley, deceased, against Edward R. Kirk, Dorothy J. Ley Ellis, residuary legatee and devisee under the will of said testator, and Clara Jamison Ley, his widow.

The bill avers that testator on April 1,1916, executed a mortgage of f3,000 on a property he owned at Wycombe in this State; that, with money furnished by testator, Edward R. Kirk, one of the defendants, paid to the mortgagee the amount due on the mortgage, and, at…