Wright v. Bessman
Supreme Court of Georgia
Administrators and executors. Witness. Promissory notes. Statute of limitations. Principal and agent. Before Judge Bartlett. Morgan Superior Court. March Term, 1875. Reported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Judge.
The administrator applied for letters of dismission. Bess-man, a creditor of intestate, objected, on the ground that the administrator had misapplied the assets of the estate in this, that he had paid off a note barred by the statute of limitations, and had thus made himself responsible to creditors and could pot be discharged until the claim of objector was paid *188to the extent of the misapplied fund. The jury, under the charge of the court, found against the discharge; the administrator moved for a new trial on many grounds, but which we think may be reduced to three:
1st. That…
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