Cureton v. Mills

Citations

• 13 S.C. 409
• 1880 S.C. LEXIS 66

Syllabus

<p>1. Where the administrators, in this state, of an intestate, whose domicil was here, also administered in North Carolina, and brought personal property there found into this state and sold it, they must account here for the proceeds of such sale.</p> <p>2. The rights and liabilities of original and ancillary administrators, and their relation to each other, in such case, determined, and cases reviewed.</p> <p>3. Such assets must be accounted for and distributed in this state, as it regards North Carolina debts, according to the laws of the state of North Carolina.</p> <p>4. An aggregate of expenditure for a calendar year will not be allowed administrators on their accounts, in the absence of evidence showing that the items were proper credits.</p> <p>5. This court will not notice a ground of appeal based upon a confirmation by the Circuit decree of the referee’s report in a particular to which no exception had been taken.</p>