Magill v. Brown

Claimants were creditors of Leverett Brown, deceased, and of whose estate defendants are the executors, and were so nominated in his will. Proceedings were had in the county court of De Witt county, by which the amounts due claimants were allowed against the estate of deceased as claims of the 7th class. It appears other parties, said to be non-residents of this State, filed a number of claims against the estate of deceased, but without giving security for costs, as counsel insist non-resident claimants are required by statute to do. Afterwards the county judge, being of opinion he was…