Mallory's Appeal From Probate
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from a probate decree refusing the application of the appellant for the appointment of an administrator de bonis non on the estate of Charles Mallory, deceased; taken to the Superior Court in New London County and heard before Thayer, J. Facts found and judgment rendered reversing the probate decree and appeal by the original appellee.
1Opinion of the CourtFenn, J.
Charles Mallory, late of Stonington, died in 1888, leaving a will, whereby he appointed his four sons, Charles H. Mallory, David D. Mallory, George W. Mallory, and the original appellant, who is the present appellee, Benjamin E. Mallory, executors. By an agreement with the sons, Charles H. Mallory alone qualified. He entered upon his duties, and in January, 1889, filed his final account, which showed the estate insolvent, and a balance of $82,918.42 due the executor therefrom, for moneys paid in settlement of claims in excess of assets. This account, after due notice and hearing, was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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