In re the Estate of Kemp

Thomas, S.

The only question litigated between the parties, in this accounting proceeding which is not disposed of by their stipulation is as to whether the executrix should be charged with one-half the amount of a promissory note, forming 'an asset of the estate.

The decedent died ¡November 6, 1899, and letters testamentary on her will were issued on January 4, 1900, to her sister,. Elizabeth Illensworth, and Frank 6. Pownall, the executrix and executor. By the terms of the will her estate was to be divided into four equal parts, one of which was given to Elizabeth Illensworth, her sister; one…