Taliaferro v. Wright

Carutiiees, J.,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

Tbe bill in tbis cause was dismissed upon demurrer. Tbe decree is supposed to be correct, by defendant’s counsel, on two grounds:

First, multifariousness. Jobn T. Wrigbt died intestate, October, 1857, and defendant, George D. Wrigbt, and one Mason, administered upon bis estate. He bad a pretty large estate, consisting of slaves and other personal prop*179erty. Leaving no wife or children, his father, John Wright, was his sole distributee. The administrators have failed to make settlement of his estate with proper authority. In August, 1859, John…