In re Baker

The last will and testament of William A. Williams provided for a legacy of $1,000 to his daughter, Elnora Baker. The appellant held three bonds and mortgages on premises owned by Elnora Baker and her husband, the interest on which was in arrears. As additional security for payment of the said bonds Mrs. Baker assigned to appellant the above-mentioned legacy. In the proceeding which resulted in the decree appealed from the petitioner sought an order directing the respondent Williams, as executor, etc., to pay to her the said legacy, while the appellant opposed such payment, setting up the…