Patterson v. Blanchard

Lumpkin, Justice.

Tbe foregoing syllabus renders tbe nature of this case sufficiently apparent.

1. There is nothing in the decision pronounced by this court in the case of Isbell v. Blanchard, above cited, which could fairly be construed into a holding that the cause of action set out in Isbell’s declaration was lost. Following the case there cited, we simply held that when his letters of administration abated, his successor in the trust (he being, as Isbell was, a foreign administrator) could not be substituted for him as a party plaintiff so as to keep that action in court. We surely did not…