Watson v. Hamilton

The important question presented by the record is upon the sufficiency vel non of the presentation of the claim which is the foundation of the suit, to prevent the operation of the statute of nonclaim (Code, § 2590) in favor of the estate of the defendant’s intestate.

The affidavit of claim, which was presented to the defendant administrator by filing in the probate office, stated that — ■

“The estate of N. O. Hamilton is justly indebted to the estate of E. E. Hamilton in the sum of $2,120.49; that the indebtedness became due to the estate of E. E. Hamilton, now deceased; the said amount became…