Superior Court of North Carolina, 1799

Schaw v. . Schaw

Schaw v. . Schaw
Superior Court of North Carolina · Decided July 5, 1799 · HAYWOOD, J.
1 N.C. 168
Schaw v. . Schaw

Opinion of the Court

By the Act of 1789, cap. 23, sec. 2. The administrator shall retain in his hands no more of the intestate's estate than amounts to his necessary charges and disbursements, and such debts as he may legally pay within two years after the administration granted. For actual expenditures, therefore, he is entitled to an allowance, but not for loss of time and personal services. Act of 1799, cap. 22; 3 P. Wil., 249.

NOTE. See Clarke v. Cotton, 17 N.C. 51.

Cited: Parker v. Grant, 91 N.C. 343.

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