Scruggs v. Heiskell

In-June, 1888, Mrs. Mary W. Heis-kell, a widow lady, died, intestate, at her residence in Monroe County, leaving Margaret C. Scruggs and J. M.. Heiskell, her children, as her only heirs and distributees. In July, 1889, her son, J. M. Heis-kell, obtained letters of ■ administration upon her estate, and, in July, 1891, he made what purported to be a final settlement of the estate in the County Court. Thereafter, in May, 1892, Margaret C. Scruggs,, the daughter, and her husband filed the bill in this cause to surcharge and falsify that settlement, and for a general account of the matters of…