Huff v. Thrash
Supreme Court of Virginia
Bobert Huff, administrator of George Kefauver, deceased, filed bis bill in tbe circuit court of Floyd county at October rules, 1880, against Yalentine Tbrasb, in bis own right and as administrator of Peter Guerrant, deceased, for an account of all transactions between bimself and George Kefauver in tbe joint administration of Peter Guerrant’s estate, and also of all transactions growing out of said administration had with Huff the plaintiff, as administrator of Kefauver’s…
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Bobert Huff, administrator of George Kefauver, deceased, filed bis bill in tbe circuit court of Floyd county at October rules, 1880, against Yalentine Tbrasb, in bis own right and as administrator of Peter Guerrant, deceased, for an account of all transactions between bimself and George Kefauver in tbe joint administration of Peter Guerrant’s estate, and also of all transactions growing out of said administration had with Huff the plaintiff, as administrator of Kefauver’s estate. To this bill the defendant demurred; the demurrer was sustained and the bill dismissed; whereupon an appeal was…
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Bloyd county, dismissing the appellant’s bill on demurrer. The only question therefore is, whether the bill is sufficient.
After it was amended by striking out so much as related to the alleged payment by Kefauver to Hartman for certain bonds on Dewes, it stood simply as a bill by the personal representative of one administrator against the surviving co-administrator for an account and settlement of the transactions of the two inter se growing out of the joint administration of the estate, and for a personal decree against the defendant…
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