Jackson v. Jackson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lauderdale. Heard before the Hon. Thos. Cobbs. The bill in this case was filed on the 6th September, 1887, by Felix E. Jackson and Frank Jackson, as administrators of the estate of Aristides E. Jackson, deceased, against Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, who was the widow,of said intestate; and sought to establish complainants’ right to a sum of money, which Mrs. Jackson had deposited with Jackson Brothers, a partnership composed of said Felix E.…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lauderdale. Heard before the Hon. Thos. Cobbs. The bill in this case was filed on the 6th September, 1887, by Felix E. Jackson and Frank Jackson, as administrators of the estate of Aristides E. Jackson, deceased, against Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, who was the widow,of said intestate; and sought to establish complainants’ right to a sum of money, which Mrs. Jackson had deposited with Jackson Brothers, a partnership composed of said Felix E. Jackson and another, and to enjoin an action at law which she had brought against the partnership to recover it. After…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.
Aristides E. Jackson died, intestate, in January, 1887, and in March afterwards the appellees were ap*294pointed administrators of his estate. Eelix E. Jackson and Andrew Jackson were partners in trade in the firm name of Jackson Bros. Soon after the death of intestate, Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, his widow, deposited with Jackson Bros, eight hundred and eighty dollars, as her own money, and took their recejpt therefor. Subsequently she demanded the money of them, but they refused to jiay it to her, on the ground, as they alleged, that the money was claimed as part of the assets of the estate of the…
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