Harris v. Orr
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court Doddridge County. Suit by Jennie Harris against John P. Orr and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and Orr appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, Judgk:
John P. Orr was appointed in July, 1891, administrator of W. H. Harris, and this is a suit by Jennie Harris, widow of said Harris, against Orr, to settle his accounts as administrator, and to charge him with assets which, by neglect, he had not collected, among them, with certain money found on the person of Harris after death, and which went into the hands of a son, A. B. Harris, and his wife, and was converted to their own use by them and another son, W. B. Harris. The commissioner and the court’s decree charged this money, as well as some other, to Orr, and he appeals.
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