Sherman v. Farnum

Mose Sherman, administrator of the estate of Rinda Sherman, deceased, filed his final account, to which objections were filed. Upon hearing in the probate court certain of these objections were sustained and the administrator was held accountable for certain assets and his account as to certain disbursements was disallowed.

An appeal was taken to the circuit court, where the administrator made a demand for a jury trial which demand was refused. The order entered by the circuit court recites that the administrator “having announced that he would stand by his demand for a jury trial, and, when…