Plowman v. Henderson
Supreme Court of Alabama
AppExVL from the Probate Court of Talladega. Tried before the Hon. TV. H. TiiORNTON. On the 30th day of November, 1876, John Henderson, administrator de bonis non, of the estate of Daniel TVallis, late of Talladega county, deceased, obtained a decree in the Court of Probate of said county against Albert TV. Plowman, a former administrator of the estate of said Daniel TVallis, deceased, for the snm of fifteen hundred and fifty-six 40-100 dollars.
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AppExVL from the Probate Court of Talladega. Tried before the Hon. TV. H. TiiORNTON. On the 30th day of November, 1876, John Henderson, administrator de bonis non, of the estate of Daniel TVallis, late of Talladega county, deceased, obtained a decree in the Court of Probate of said county against Albert TV. Plowman, a former administrator of the estate of said Daniel TVallis, deceased, for the snm of fifteen hundred and fifty-six 40-100 dollars. The said decree was rendered by said court on a settlement of the administration of the said Albert TV. Plowman of the estate of Daniel TVallis.…
1Opinion of the Court
BRICKELL, C. J.—
The present appellants are not in a position to inquire into and dispute the validity of the grant of administration to Albert W. Plowman. The bond into which they voluntarily entered, and which is matter of record in the Court of Probate, affirms the validity of the grant, and enabled the principal to gain access to the trust, assume its authority, and take possession of the assets of the deceased. Now that he has abused the authority with which they asserted he was clothed, wasted the assets he received, and from his infidelity, they, or those, who relied on the bond as a…
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