Breining v. Schneider

This is a cause in chancery. The hearing below was on demurrer and the bill was dismissed for want of equity. The suit is a manifest experiment and the matters relied on to bring a court of equity to assume cognizance are so peculiar that no abridgement can succeed in presenting the case in the exact light in which it appears in the record. But the bill is too long to be repeated and a brief refei’ence must suffice.

Complainant alleges his appointment as administrator in 1873, with the approbation of the widow and heirs, and the various steps taken to settle the estate. That certain lands were…