Weaver v. Cooper
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Cherokee Chancery Court.. Heard before lion. N. S. Graham. The petition of the appellee, referred to in the opinion, after stating the title of the cause, averred, that “heretofore he, as attorney for N. B. Leath, next friend and guardian of B. Y. "Weaver, a creditor of the estate of said Ambrose "Weaver, deceased, and intestate of complainant, did, on the — day of-18 — , obtain a judgment in favor of said B. Y. Weaver in the probate court of Cherokee county,…
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Appeal from Cherokee Chancery Court.. Heard before lion. N. S. Graham. The petition of the appellee, referred to in the opinion, after stating the title of the cause, averred, that “heretofore he, as attorney for N. B. Leath, next friend and guardian of B. Y. "Weaver, a creditor of the estate of said Ambrose "Weaver, deceased, and intestate of complainant, did, on the — day of-18 — , obtain a judgment in favor of said B. Y. Weaver in the probate court of Cherokee county, Alabama, for the sum of six hundred and ninety dollars against the estate of said Ambrose, deceased, and, afterwards, as…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
— Ambrose Weaver became guardian of B. Y. Weaver, and in 1863 he resigned and came to a settlement in the probate court. A balance of some six hundred and. eighty dollars was found against him, and the decree recited that he deposited the sum in the. probate court, and the decree was entered satisfied.. This deposit was made in Confederate currency. Soon afterwards N. B. Death was appointed guardian of B. Y. Weaver. Ambrose Weaver died, and Joseph A. Weaver became his administrator. In September, 1870, on motion of Death, guardian, and on testimony adduced, the entry of satisfaction of the…
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