Bashaw v. Temple

The bill alleged the death of Mrs. Temple, the making and probating of her will nominating complainant as executor, his appointment and qualification as such in the county court of Davidson county, the suggestion of insolvency, the existence of certain debts mentioned in detail, and the fact that the personalty was practically of no value, but that the estate, real and personal, exceeded the value of $1,000; and the prayer was that the administration be transferred from the county court to the chancery court, and be there conducted.

One of the defendants filed an answer, admitting all of the…