Decker v. Chaffe

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Pociié, J.

This litigation involves the discussion of a first and of *697a second provisional accounts of administration, and of a tableau of debts, of tbe succession of Mrs. Minerva Sparrow, presented by Chris. Chaffe, Jr., the present administrator of said succession, and it is predicated on the following facts and judicial proceedings :

At her death in December, 1879, Mrs. Minerva Sparrow, who was separate in property by judgment from her surviving husband, Edward Sparrow, left an estate consisting of three cotton plantations, of some town lots, and of…