State ex rel. Lockhart v. Mason

This was an action by the appellant against the appellees, upon an administration bond, executed by Edwin B. Mason and his sureties, as administrator of the estate of ’William Chutts, deceased. Demurrer to the complaint sustained, and judgment for defendants.

Mrs. Lockhart was the widow of Chutts, deceased, having since intermarried with John H. Lockhart. The complaint alleges, in substance, that, prior to the death of said William Chutts, he executed a mortgage on certain real property, described, which he then owned, to one Sims, to secure the payment of 300 dollars; that his wife, now Mrs.…