Gay v. Carlstein

This is an appeal from the disallowance of an item in the account of a receiver for an absentee. G. L. c. 200. He received the greater part of the fund for which he was accounting under a decree made May 28, 1925, which directed him to collect certain sums, to make specified payments therefrom, and “to hold the remainder of the amounts so collected in his hands pending the final disposition . . . of the [proceeding] or until the final order of the Court.” He made payment of the amount of the disputed item out of the remainder on March 1, 1927, and without further order of the court…