Hibbard v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

This is an appeal by the Aetna Casualty and Surety Company from a decree for distribution, entered February 28, 1938, whereby Charles L. Hibbard, receiver of the property of William L. Adam, an absentee, was ordered to distribute the assets in his hands as such receiver to himself as executor of the will of said Adam. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 200, § 12.

*443The appellant, which is the surety on Hibbard’s bond as receiver, may properly bring the case here, if its rights have been adversely affected by error in the decree. Murray v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. 283 Mass. 15.

The principal contention…