In Re Estate of Woods

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Probate Court finding appellant guilty of having concealed certain specified securities converted to cash by appellant belonging to the estate of Fannie Stone Woods, deceased, of the aggregate value of $37,994.95 and adjudging that Earl J. Woods, administrator of said estate, recover from appellant $37,994.95, plus a ten per cent penalty thereon in the sum of $3,799.50, and costs.

Fannie Stone Woods died intestate on March 5, 1956, leaving her husband as sole survivor. Six brothers and sisters, including her brother, Harley E. Stone,…