Dorsheimer v. Rorback

The Chancellor.

The bill was filed by the complainant (who was an idiot) by guardian, as one of the next of kin of John Rorback, deceased, late of Newton, in the county of Sussex, to recover a distributive share of his estate.

The share was $6701.30, and with interest amounted, at the date of the decree, to $13,335.60. The defence was, that the share had been paid by the administrators of John Rorback, deceased, to John Rorback, who claimed under an assignment from an alleged guardian of 'the complainant. The Chancellor decreed in favor of the complainant, both against John Rorback, who had…