Schulhoefer v. Fulton
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; Hugh A. Locke, Judge. Contest by L. A. Fulton of a statement by L. Schulhoefer, of his acts and doings as administrator de bonis non of the , estate of H. W. Eggler, deceased. A reference was ordered, exceptions to the report were filed by contestant and the administrator, which were overruled, and the report of the register confirmed, credits allowed, and decree rendered against the administrator, from which he appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; Hugh A. Locke, Judge. Contest by L. A. Fulton of a statement by L. Schulhoefer, of his acts and doings as administrator de bonis non of the , estate of H. W. Eggler, deceased. A reference was ordered, exceptions to the report were filed by contestant and the administrator, which were overruled, and the report of the register confirmed, credits allowed, and decree rendered against the administrator, from which he appeals. Appellant, as administrator de bonis non of the estate of W. x-i. Eggler, deceased, filed and submitted to the court a list of…
1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.
In Ouchita Nat. Bk. v. Fulton, 195 Ala. 34, 70 South. 722, it was held that, section 2796 of the Code of 1907 having been fully complied with, the judgment of L. A. Fulton (appellee here) became a fixed charge against the estate, and should be paid in the same proportion as other claims. The contest in the case of Ouchita Nat. Bk. v. Fulton was by a creditor. Subsequently Laura E. Eggler, claiming as distributee of the estate of H. W. Eggler, filed her bill against the said L. A. Fulton and the administrator of said estate, seeking to have the estate relieved of the payment of the judgment…
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