NICHOLLS ET AL. v. HODGES' EX.


26 U.S. 562 (____)

1 Pet. 562

WILLIAM S. NICHOLLS, AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS, vs. THOMAS HODGES, EXECUTOR OF THOMAS C. HODGES, DECEASED.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Key for the appellant. —

Mr. Coxe for the appellee. —


Mr. Justice DUVAL delivered the opinion of the Court. —

The appellee in this case obtained letters testamentary on the estate of Thomas C. Hodges, deceased, and passed accounts in the Orphans' Court for Washington county, in which he was allowed ten per cent. commission on the inventory of the deceased's estate amounting to $2,358 70, and $1200 for services rendered to the deceased in his lifetime. The appellants, creditors...

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