Chambers v. Fennemore's Adm'r.
Superior Court of Delaware
The suit was commenced May 10th, 1845, and was sustained by proof of the following settlement under hand. “ Jan. 6, 1840. This day James Chambers and Thomas Fennemore, administrators of John Fennemore, deceased, settled, and there was a balance due from the estate of John Fennemore to James Chambers, of $249 10.”
1Opinion of the Court
NARR. in assumpsit on an account stated with the intestate, andalso with the administrator. Pleas non assumpsit; payment; discount, and the act of limitation.
The suit was commenced May 10th, 1845, and was sustained by proof of the following settlement under hand. "Jan. 6, 1840. This day James Chambers and Thomas Fennemore, administrators of John Fennemore, deceased, settled, and there was a balance due from the estate of John Fennemore to James Chambers, of $249 10."
Mr. Wales, made the point that this written acknowledgment under the hand of the administrator, of a sum due the plaintiff, was…
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