Rouggley v. Teichmann

This is a proceeding, originally in the Probate Court of St. Louis, to enforce a demand against Einstmann as surety on the bond of Dorman as executor of Motier. The demand was allowed in the Probate Court; and, on trial anew on appeal to the Circuit Court, there was judgment for plaintiff for the amount claimed.

There was evidence tending to show the following state of facts. On March 6, 1876, the Probate Court made an order on Dorman, who was then executor of Motier, to pay in full a demand which had been already allowed in favor of Pernod. At the time of this order Pernod was dead. Pernod’s…