de Concillio v. Brownrigg

Pitney, V. C.

The object of this bill is to subrogate the complainant to the rights of certain creditors of the estate of Catharine Sullivan, deceased, and thereby establish a lien upon the lands of which Mrs. Sullivan died seized. The ground of the subrogation is that the complainant’s testatrix, Mrs. Sanders, in her lifetime, loaned and advanced to the executor of Mrs. Sullivan moneys wherewith to pay certain debts incurred by Mrs. Sullivan in her lifetime, and for the payment of which she did not leave sufficient personal property.

The facts, as gathered from the pleadings and proofs, are as…