Supreme Court of Vermont April 15, 1856 (Wilson v. Bates)

The opinion of the court was delivered, at the circuit session in September, by

Bennett, J.

The widow, Harriet N. Holmes, in this case, died without issue, and, upon the settlement of her estate in the probate office, a balance was found due the estate, in the hands of the administrator, and that balance was decreed by the probate court to be paid to George R. Holmes, .