Eastman Gardiner Lumber Co. v. Carr

The appellants, Eastman, Gardiner & Co., Frank Gardiner Hardware & Supply Company, and the First National Bank of Laurel, Miss., filed a petition in the chancery court setting up their unpaid debts and the insufficiency of the personal property to pay the debts due by the estate of J. R. Carr, deceased, alleging that Mrs. Belle Carr, the administratrix, had refused to sell certain land, and praying that said administratrix be cited to show cause why said land should not be sold, or that she be removed as such administratrix.

Mrs. Belle Carr, administratrix, answered, setting up that the land…