Taylor v. Minton
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Pratt District Court. The opinion states the nature of the action, and the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
StraNG, C.:
Action on a promissory note. Martin Taylor and E. C. Minton were executors of the estate of Samuel Taylor, deceased. Minton did most of the business and handled the money, which he deposited in bis own name in a bank. Some time before the estate was settled, and the administration closed up, Taylor and Minton looked over Minton’s account as executor, and it was found that Min-ton had used for himself $120 of funds belonging to the estate. To make the amount good, he made his promissory note to Martin Taylor, his coexecutor, but made it to Taylor individually, instead of…
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