Beard v. First Presbyterian Church of Peru

This proceeding was commenced by filing, in the form of an account for subscription for the erection of a church edifice, in the office of the clerk of the Common Pleas Court, a claim against the estate of Driver. It was entered on the appearance-docket, and Cole, the admin*569istrator of Driver, allowed it, without making cost or objecting. At the next term of the Court, Beard and wife, having become administrators, &c., of the estate of Driver, moved the Court to set aside the allowance, which motion was granted, and by agreement, the claim was transferred to the issue-docket, and, without any…