King v. Porter

THOMAS, Justice.

An appeal from a decree of the probate court against an administrator on final settlement.

The administrator, C. D. King, had filed his accounts for annual settlement; the surety on his bond had failed; there was due insistence for a new bond; the administrator resigned, and his accounts so filed were restated, presented, and passed upon as his final settlement with C. Y. Porter as administrator de bonis non of the Smith estate; and there was a decree for succeeding administrator.

These accounts and the decree rendered in favor of the succeeding administrator were held to show…