Davis v. Burgess

Matteson, O. J.

The. defendant pleaded by way of plea puis darrein continuance that on December 1, 1891, he in his capacity as administrator, before payment of any claim against the estate of his intestate, except funeral charges and charges for medicine and attendance upon the intestate in his last sickness, found the estate of his intestate insolvent and represented its circumstances and condition to the Municipal Court of Providence, exercising probate jurisdiction and the same court which had granted to him letters of administration on the estate and that, thereupon, said court adjudged…