Bourgeat v. Adams

The administratrix of the succession of Augustin Bourgeat claims from the surety of the former administrator of the succession of said Augustin the amount of a judgment obtained against the estate of the former administrator for an amount due said estate for moneys received by him as administrator, and not accounted for.

To this petition the defendant excepted, on the ground that the administra-trix had not taken the necessary steps to make the money out of the estate of his principal. It is shown that the plaintiff prosecuted her demand against 'the estate of the former administrator to a…