Hoffman v. Chester

Wyatt, Justice.

In his equitable petition, seeking an accounting and other relief, the plaintiff charges the administrator with numerous acts of alleged mismanagement. These charges against the administrator are covered fully in the statement of facts, and may be briefly summarized as follows: (1) fraud practiced by the administrator upon the court of ordinary; (2) disbursements made by the administrator which were unnecessary and illegal; (3) a failure to pay the plaintiff $1000, representing one-half the purchase-price of a piece of property sold by the administrator; (4) a failure to…