Barber v. Chase

This is a petition for mandamus and prohibition, and is based upon the following facts:

The petitioner was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of John Tighe on September 24, 1917. In August, 1918, he filed his final account as such administrator in the probate court for the district of Bennington, and the judge thereof,' then Edward C. Bennett, assigned September 21, 1918, as the date for examining and allowing the account and for decree of the residue to those lawfully entitled to receive it, and ordered that public notice thereof should be given by publishing the order…