Legal Opinion

Harris v. Angell

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided October 20, 1888PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the report of commissioners on the estate of an insolvent decedent. On motion to dismiss the appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a report of commissioners allowing certain claims against the estate of Frank D. Earle, deceased, said estate having been represented insolvent. Three different claims are allowed to three different persons. The appeal is from the report generally, and from the allowances en masse. The appellees move its dismissal on the ground that such an appeal is inadmissible under the statute. Their contention is that, though there is but one report, it nevertheless embraces as many judgments as there are allowances, each allowance being a separate judgment in favor of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mowry v. PeckSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1851

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lapène v. BadeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884

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