Luscher v. Security Trust Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

There is one question of law presented by this record, and it' is this: in the settlement of the estate of a decedent, can one of the heirs be charged with a debt due by him to the decedent that is barred by limitation? it ■comes up on this state of facts: Charlotte Stahel, in April, 1893, was compelled to and did pay a note for one •thousand dollars on which she was. the surety of her son, George C. Stahel. In 1916, Mrs. Stahel died intestate, and after her death one of her children brought a suit "to settle her estate. In -this suit it was…