Bullock v. Sneed

Citations

• 21 Miss. 293

Syllabus

<p>An administrator has nothing to do, unless the estate be insolvent, with the realty of his intestate; upon the death of the latter, it passes at once to his heirs.</p> <p>Therefore an administrator, against whom as such a judgment at law has been obtained by a creditor of the deceased, cannot, by bill in equity, have an indebtedness of such creditor, for rent of land which belonged to the inte tate, accrued since the intestate’s death, set oft against the judgment in the creditor’s favor. The rent belonged to the heirs, and not to the administrator. N</p>