Legal Opinion
Chiswell v. Johnston
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 5, 1924No. 4010PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN ORSDEL,
Associate Justice. On July 9, 1919, appellant, plaintiff below, was appointed administrator of the personal estate of one Rozelle E. Johnston, deceased, upon a creditors’ petition filed by C. H. Ellison, H. A. Edwards, W. J. Thackston, H. J. Haynes-worth, and W. W. Bourne, to whom it is alleged Johnston was indebted, at the time of his death, in the sum of over $100,000, as evidenced by a judgment against the deceased held by Edwards, Thackston, and Haynesworih, $29,000 to Ellison for money loaned and advanced for services rendered, and for one-third of the profits realized from…
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