Commonwealth v. Sammons

Opinion or the Court by

William Rogers Olay, Commissioner

Affirming.

Early in the year 1897, M. R. Gilmore died a resident of Mason county, and on March 30,1897, his widow, Mary *404F. Gilmore, qualified as his administratrix by executing bond, with R. A. Carr and Pat Sammons as sureties. On May 15, 1897, William O. Townsend and other creditors brought suit in the Mason circuit court for a settlement of the estate and to have certain mortgages to other creditors set aside as fraudulent preferences. The cause was referred to the master commissioner for the purpose of ascertaining and reporting the…