Ogdin v. First National Bank of St. Marys

Lively, Judge:

Plaintiff, administrator of the estate of Emma W. Standi-ford, deceased, instituted this chancery suit to settle his accounts as administrator; to determine what amount was due the decedent’s estate as residuary legatee of her deceased husband, B. F. Standiford; and to convene the creditors of Mrs. Standiford’s estate, and ascertain their debts and order of priority. In her answer to plaintiff’s bill, defendant Lucile B. Wentz (appellant here), set up a $45,000.00 note of plaintiff’s decedent, payable to appellant, as a debt against the estate. The commissioner to whom the cause…