In re Estate of McQueen
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the Probate Court of the City and. County of San Erancisco. The estate was in the hands of the Public Administrator. The money was withdrawn by him from the Hibernia Savings and Loan Society, on the 19th day of December, 1870. On the 15th day of January, 1872, lie presented bis filial account.
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Appeal from the Probate Court of the City and. County of San Erancisco. The estate was in the hands of the Public Administrator. The money was withdrawn by him from the Hibernia Savings and Loan Society, on the 19th day of December, 1870. On the 15th day of January, 1872, lie presented bis filial account. On the 16th day of April, 1872, the Court made an order charging him with the sum of three hundred and seventy-four dollars and fourteen cents interest on the sum withdrawn. The administrator appealed. The other facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Crockett, J.:
The intestate, at the time of her death, left on deposit with the Hibeniia Savings and Loan Society a considerable sum of money, which was drawing interest, and on which interest would have continued to he paid so long as the money remained on deposit. But the administrator, soon after his appointment, withdrew the fund from the bank, and on rendering his final account for settlement charged himself with the principal sum, hut without interest. On the settlement of the account the Probate Court decided that the administrator was chargeable with interest on this sum…
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