State Ex Rel. Lynch, Guardian v. Whitehouse
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action against the sureties upon a probate bond, brought to the Superior Court in Fairfield County and tried to the jury before Robinson,' J.; verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $7,000, and appeal by the defendants for alleged errors in the charge of the court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
On the 5th of June, 1894, Charles W. Savage died intestate, at Norwalk, leaving property in this State, and leaving two minor children residing .in Augusta, Maine.
Eugene W. Whitehouse, one of the defendants, but who makes no defense to this action, was, by the Court of Probate of Norwalk, appointed administrator of the estate of said Savage, and for the faithful performance of his duties as such administrator gave the bond of $10,000, upon which the present suit is brought, and the sureties upon which bond are the defendants other than said Whitehouse.
On the 27th of February, 1896, said…
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