Buchanan v. Heirs of S. A. Thompson

LIGHTFOOT, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by appellant to recover of the heirs of S. A. Thompson, deceased, on an account for indebtedness of the decedent in his lifetime, alleging, that there has never been a permanent administration upon the estate, but that the assets were more than sufficient to pay the debt after taking out all prior claims; that this is the only debt; that there was a temporary administration, and the assets sold and proceeds returned into the Probate Court; that the said funds of the estate had been apportioned by the court among the minors, and the portion of all except…