Worcester County National Bank v. Stiles

The bill sets forth the following facts. Walter F. Stiles died on August 22, 1926, indebted to the plaintiff bank in a large sum upon some notes made and others indorsed by him. The bonds of the administrators of his estate were approved on September 17, 1926. Breen v. Burns, 280 Mass. 222, 227. An action on the notes was brought by the plaintiff bank on September 12, 1927, service was accepted for the administrators on September 15, 1927, and the action was duly entered in court. If the action had remained pending, the plaintiff bank would have been.protected. G. L. c. 197, § 9. Pierce v.…