People v. Harms

It is admitted that Millard F. Biggie, at the time of his death, had in his possession a considerable sum of money belonging to the estate of George W. Savage, a distracted person, and that said sum of money has not been paid and delivered over to those entitled thereto. The position of the defendants, who are the sureties of Biggie as conservator of said estate, is, that when Biggie, the conservator (under the amendment to section 9, chapter 86, B. S., J. & A. ft 7293), assumed the duties of administering on the estate of his deceased ward, he then had in his possession all of the moneys of…