Caswell v. Hill
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
This is an appeal from the decree of the judge of probate, settling an administratrix account. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSargent, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the judge of probate for Rockingham county. The appellant, Sarah W. Caswell of Northwood, in said county, is the widow of Asa Caswell, late of said Northwood, who died on the 15th day of April, 1864. On the 11th day of May, 1864, she was appointed administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, and took upon herself that trust according to law.
The estate being represented as insolvent, on said 11th day of May a commissioner was appointed, who, on the 11th day of November, following, presented a list of claims as allowed by him against said estate, and…
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