Chesnut v. Chesnut

This was a suit brought by Thomas J. Chesnut, executor of the estate of Alexander K. Chesnut, deceased, against Alexander K. Chesnut, the appellant, to recover a sum of money claimed to have been received by appellant for the use of the testator of appellee. It appears by the record that on the first day of May, 1880, Alexander E. Chesnut, Sr., had on deposit to his credit with the firm of M. P. Ayers & Co.*, bankers, the sum of $2,095.63, which was afterward withdrawn by three checks, as follows: one dated May 13th, payable to A. E. Chesnut, Jr., for $200; one of May 14th, to Irwin Dunlap…