Adams v. the Hackensack Trust Company

BUFORD, J.:

On February 27, 1942, appellee exhibited its bill of complaint in the circuit court, seeking a decree requiring the executor under the will of Joseph H. Adams to pay a claim held by plaintiff as trustee for one Anna E. Ely.

Motion to dismiss was denied, the court saying in its order:

“The bill of complaint reflects that Joseph H. Adams in his lifetime was indebted to plaintiff on a certain bond in the sum of $7600.00 with interest thereon at 5% per annum from October 9, 1940, and he often acknowledged said indebtedness as just and owing. Joseph H. Adams departed this life February 8,…