Chandler v. Wynne
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tbe Probate Court of Montgomery. Heard before tbe Hon. F. C. Bandolph. In tbe matter of tbe insolvent estate of Bartholomew Boyle, deceased, on tbe petition of W. L. Chandler, as administrator de bonis non, for an order to sell certain lands for tbe payment of debts, which petition was contested by tbe children and heirs at law of said decedent.
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Appeal from tbe Probate Court of Montgomery. Heard before tbe Hon. F. C. Bandolph. In tbe matter of tbe insolvent estate of Bartholomew Boyle, deceased, on tbe petition of W. L. Chandler, as administrator de bonis non, for an order to sell certain lands for tbe payment of debts, which petition was contested by tbe children and heirs at law of said decedent. Said Boyle died in June, 1875, and bis estate was regularly declared insolvent by tbe Probate Court of Montgomery, on tbe 9th October, 1877, on tbe petition of Needham Lee, tbe administrator. Only two claims were filed against tbe estate,…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.
Bartholomew Boyle died intestate in 1875, and Needham Lee became his administrator. On petition and schedules filed by him, the estate was decreed insolvent, October 7, 1877. On April 7, 1878, E. H. Kelly filed a claim against the insolvent estate, for over $9,000; andón June 27th, 1878, JohnT. Milner filed aclaim for over $24,000. *306Each of these claims was in form an account, and each was claimed as a balance due to the claimants respectively, as surviving partners of partnerships which had existed between them and Boyle in his life-time. It is not pretended that either of the partnerships…
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