Smith v. Pueblo Savings & Trust Co.

This was an action in the county court of Pueblo county by Charles Franklin Smith, a devisee under the will of James Edward Smith, deceased, against the Pueblo Savings and Trust Company, as administrator with will annexed, for an accounting, and for an order upon it to proceed and collect from the bondsmen of the deceased executor all sums found to be due the estate. The bank, before filing its answer, presented its petition setting out the alleged fact that Charles Franklin Smith had “sold, assigned, transferred and conveyed to his brother Hugh M. Smith all of the interest which the said…