Fletcher's Estate

Wright, P. J.,

Albert W. Fletcher, an esteemed citizen of Bedford, Pa., died testate on August 25,1941. His grandson, Clarence P. Fletcher, presented as a claim against the estate a promissory note in the sum of $5,000, dated November 27,1936, at Cumberland, Md., and payable on demand *674at the First National Bank, of Cumberland, Md. This note is admittedly a Maryland contract. Payment thereof was resisted principally on the ground that it is barred by the statute of limitations. The matter is before the orphans’ court upon exceptions to the report of the auditor, who refused to allow the note.

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