Clabburn v. Phillips

This is an action of tort by an administrator against the defendants for the conversion of personal property of the intestate after his death, which occurred on April 23, 1919. The intestate was a tenant of the defendants and during his life conducted business on the demised premises. He was considerably indebted to the defendants who, after his death, took possession of his personal property on the demised premises, sold it and applied the proceeds toward the payment of his debt due to them for rent. The report is not quite clear as to the total of debts due to the defendants, but nothing…