Maryland Cas. Co. v. Walsh, Adm.

Margaret M. Sullivan died testate in 1924. Her will was admitted to probate in 1925 and letters testamentary issued to James C. Sullivan and Jane S. Higgins, her son and daughter, who were named therein as executor and executrix. The will gave each of them specific devises and residual devises and bequests; certain others, defendants herein, were named as beneficiaries, but the nature of their devises or bequests does not appear in the record.

The plaintiff Maryland Casualty Company became surety upon the bond of each in the sum of $3,000. Each principal in the application for the bond agreed…