Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco February 15, 1897, No. 17,388 (Estate of Hickey)

Administrator’s Account—Vacation of Settlement—Affidavit of Merits.—An affidavit of merits is not indispensable upon an application to set aside an order and decree settling an administrator’s account, because taken against minors through their inadvertence and excusable neglect, when the merits appear on the face of the record.

Administrator’s Account—Vacation of Settlement—Power to Order.