Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court October 15, 1844 (Yeomans v. Brown)

Wilde, J.

It was proved at the trial, that the demandants had been licensed by the court of probate to sell so much of the testator’s estate as would raise the sum of $ 2787-31, for the payment of debts and charges of administration. The action was brought before making any sale, and is founded on the Rev Sts. c.