Legal Opinion

Judge of Probate v. Johnson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1840Published

IN ERROR to the circuit court of the county of Wilkinson.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trotter

This was an action of debt in the circuit court of Wilkinson county, upon an administration bond executed by the defendant as the administrator of the estate of Isaac Dillahunty, and payable to the plaintiff as judge of probate of that county. The action was brought by the plaintiff in his own name, and for his own use. On the original writ is an endorsement of the names of James S. Wade, Joseph J. Scott, George H. Gordon, William T. Sims, and Joseph Ellington, who are stated to be the persons at whose instance the bond was put in suit. But no notice is taken of them in the declaration, nor…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Glover v. HeathMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1807

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