Gatzke v. Rosamond

BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

Requirement that Mrs. Rosamond (Executrix, appellee) post a $1,000,000 bond was the purpose of appellant’s petition filed in the Chancery Court of Lowndes County, Mississippi. The will of William I. Rosa-mond, deceased, provided that no bond be required. Gatzke (petitioner) cites Mississippi Code Annotated section 91-7-45 (1972) and claims standing as creditor of the estate to require that the bond be posted. Appellee’s petition that the motion be dismissed was sustained and Gatzke . appealed.

The matter appealed from was not a final decree appealable under…