Wilson v. Stephenson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

The appeal in this case is by the defendants in an action brought by an administrator de bonis non against the former administratrix, who was the wife of the deceased and had resigned after holding that position for more than five years.

The judgment was against her and her bondsmen covering three items, about two of which there is no controversy here. The differences arose over an item of $3,039.42 coming to the deceased from the estate of his mother. The deceased had employed an attorney to assist him in collecting his share of his…