McLaughlin v. Barnes

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gordon, J.

Appellant is administrator of the estate of Hiram 0. McLaughlin, deceased. As such administrator, he presented his final account to the superior court of King county for settlement and allowance, from which account it appeared that there was chargeable to him and then in his hands as such administrator, ready to be distributed to the respondent, the sum of $1,554.56, and pursuant to his petition in that behalf, said court on the 7th day of September, 1894, made and entered a final decree of' distribution. Thereafter appellant paid to…