Whidden v. Whidden
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Bill in Equity, alleging in substance that Samuel Whidden died intestate in 1875, and that the plaintiff, Samuel S. Whidden, was appointed administrator de bonis non of his estate March 25, 1890; that the widow of Samuel was appointed administratrix of his estate March 16, 1875, and died December 12, 1875; that there was no administrator of Samuel’s estate between the death of the widow and the appointment of the plaintiff; that.
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Bill in Equity, alleging in substance that Samuel Whidden died intestate in 1875, and that the plaintiff, Samuel S. Whidden, was appointed administrator de bonis non of his estate March 25, 1890; that the widow of Samuel was appointed administratrix of his estate March 16, 1875, and died December 12, 1875; that there was no administrator of Samuel’s estate between the death of the widow and the appointment of the plaintiff; that. Mary Parsons died testate in February, 1885, and that the defendant Elizabeth A. Whidden was appointed administratrix with the will annexed of her estate, May 10,…
1Opinion of the CourtClabk, J.
The claim sought to be enforced against the estate of Mary Parsons is a note for f366.33, dated January 4, 1873, No payment, indorsement, or new promise is alleged, and it appears to have been barred by the statute of limitations in January, 1879, more than six years before the death of Mary Parsons, which occurred in February, 1885. For more than nine years after the original grant of administration on the estate of Samuel Whidden, Mary Parsons was the owner of the real estate described in the bill, and no effort was made to secure the payment of the note, and no explanation is given for the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hatch v. KellySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1884
- Hathaway v. NobleSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1875
3Cited by1 opinion
- Jones v. HerbertSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1914