Cowser v. State ex rel. Burt

Burt, as the administrator de bonis non, of the estate of John O’Guinn, brought suit against William R. Cowser, former administrator of said estate, and the sureties upon his official bond, alleging that they executed bond in the usual form; that said William R. took into possession the effects of the estate; that in 1861 he removed from the State; that the Court of Probate required him- to make settlement; that he failed to do so, and that in August, 1861, said court ordered his letters revoked, and adjusted his account and found $3063 in his hands, and thereupon appointed said Burt such…