Hammond v. Conyers

At the instance of one of the distributees of the estate of Bates, citation for settlement was issued against the executrix, objections being filed to her final return. After judgment in the court of ordinary, the case was taken by appeal to the superior court. There it was referred to an auditor. To his report exceptions and objections were filed by the plaintiff. Some of these exceptions and objections were sustained by the judge, others overruled, and final judgment entered up. The defendant filed a bill of exceptions complaining of the judgment sustaining one of the exceptions to the…