Emerick v. Chesrown

Bicknell, C. C.

— This was a claim by the appellee against-a decedent’s estate. The claim alleged that in 1867 the appellee delivered to the decedent, then in life, who was the-father-in-law of the appellee, $200, to’ be paid by him to the*48appellee’s creditors, and to be accounted for on demand; that the decedent paid to said creditors $145 of said money, and kept the remaining $55, and .died in May, 1878, without having accounted therefor. The claim demanded $55 and interest, and alleged that the appellant, the decedent’s adminstrator, had refused to pay it on demand.

The administrator answered…