Cromwell v. . Bradsher

On 23 August, 1928, Nannie E. Morton duly executed Per last will and testament, which, after her death in the month of May, 1929, was regularly admitted to probate in common form in Person County. The testatrix appointed two executors who qualified as such on 17 June, 1929. In consequence of their death the defendant Bradsher qualified as administrator cum testamento annexo on 23 November, 1929, and executed a bond in the penal sum of $20,000 with the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company as his surety.

The testatrix bequeathed to the plaintiff $2,000 as a pecuniary legacy, on which the…