In re Palms'

This case was taken to the circuit court by appeal from the determination of commissioners on claims in the settlement of the estate of the late Denis J. Campau, disallowing certain claims prosecuted before them by Mr. Palms. The hearing in the circuit court was conducted *638without a jury, and the judge made a finding of facts and allowed the claims. The finding appears in the margin.*

The administrator urges two main objections. Tie admits that the claim of $272.44 allowed February 11, 1865, as a lawful claim against- the estate of Joseph Campau, was at one time a legal demand against decedent…