In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Bennington

Willis,

On the final judicial settlement of the estate of the 'above-named decedent it was claimed on the part of the ad*506ministrators that there should he deducted from the share of Samuel J. Bennington, passing to his administratrix, the sum .«of $2,381.97, claimed to have been advanced by the intestate to -his said son, Samuel.

The evidence shows that Samuel had of his father $1,850, for which his father took from him two interest-bearing promissory notes; that Samuel had paid the interest on these notes from time to time for several years, down to- the time when the notes were surrendered to…