Penick Supply Co. v. Anderson

1. Where a provision for the payment of attorney’s fees is included in a note given by a decedent, his estate may be- made liable therfor in a sait thereon against the administrator in which such fees are claimed, after notice of the. claim has been served as is prescribed by the statute. Harris v. Powers, 129 Ga.. 74 (58 S. E. 1038, 12 Ann. Cas. 475) ; Story v. Wolff, 21 Ga. App. 727 (2) (94 S. E. 899).

2. Where any or all of the heirs of a decedent whose estate has no legal representative take upon themselves the exercise of those duties which properly appertain to the office of a legal…