Ray v. Doughty
Indiana Supreme Court
In error.
1Opinion of the Court
' THE final settlement of the accounts of executors and administrators in the Probate Court is considered prima facie correct; and the settlement can only be interfered with by a Court of Chancery in very clear cases of mistake or fraud. Allen v. Clark, 2 Blackf. 343.
The administrator of an administrator is not administrator of the first intestate, nor has he a right to administer any of the. goods of such intestate; but it is his duty to make a settlement with the-Probate Court, of the business done by his intestate in the first administration.
If one of the co-administrators of an estate…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Allen v. ClarkIndiana Supreme Court · 1830
3Cited by15 opinions
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- Foster v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
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