Sugg v. Gridley

This appeal is from an order of the superior court in probate, directing an administrator to pay a claim of the respondent for $300, and interest, as a preferred claim against the estate of Edna R. Spark, deceased.

The facts are stipulated. It appears therefrom that Edna R. Spark owned three-sevenths of her father’s estate, having acquired one-seventh thereof under a will and two-sevenths by purchase from other heirs. Edna R. Spark was executrix under her father’s will. During her lifetime she executed, for value, a note to *463the respondent for $300 and interest. This note was secured by a…