Markham v. Kent Circuit Judge

It appears that Mary O. Jones died April 9, 1892, leaving a last will, by the terms of which the relator was left a legacy of $500. Other legacies were left, amounting to $1,325. No debts were allowed against the estate, and the real estate, out of which the legacies were to be paid, inventoried at $4,150. The will appointed William Hoyle Jones and Silas Hufford as executors, and made William Hoyle Jones residuary legatee. The will was admitted to probate, and on May 11, 1892, the above-named executors entered upon their trust. On October 8, 1898, the relator, being unable to obtain the…