Arnold v. Burks

The original bill in this cause was filed by creditors of the estate of T. N. Burks, deceased, with whom were joined legatees named in the will of T. N. Burks, against the> executor named in tlie will and the heirs at law, to transfer the administration of said estate from the comity court to the chancery court, as an insolvent estate.

The bill averred that the assets were in excess of $1,000, and that the personal assets were wholly insufficient to pay the debts. Other necessary averments were made to invoke the jurisdiction of the chancery court under sections 4102 et seq. of Shannon’s Code…