WILSON v. CODMAN'S EXECUTOR


7 U.S. 193 (____)

3 Cranch 193

WILSON v. CODMAN's EXECUTOR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Lee, for plaintiff in error, made the following points.


MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question which presents itself in this case is, was the defendant entitled to oyer of the letters testamentary at the term succeeding that at which the executor was admitted a plaintiff in the cause?

It is contended, on the part of the defendant, that on the suggestion of the death of either plaintiff or defendant, a scire facias ought to issue, in order...

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