Hathorn v. Maynard

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a bill filed by the complainants against the defendant as administrator of Elijah Maynard, deceased, for an account and settlement of the estate in his hands as such administrator. On the trial of the case, the jury, under the charge of the court, found a verdict for the defendant. The complainants made a motion for a new trial on the grounds of alleged error in the charge of the court, failure to charge the jury, and because the verdict was contrary to law, and the evidence in the case. The court overruled the motion and the complainants excepted.

Whether the…