4 S.C. Eq. 207
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided February 15, 1812
Court of Appeals of South Carolina · decided 1812-02-15
The principal question in this case, is upon the allcg-ed liability of Skinner’s estate to make good a debt due to the estate of Mary Ridgcll, of which he was executor. Skinner as executor applied to the ordinary for leave to sell the personal estate of his testator. The ordinary gave leave to sell on the terms proposed in the petition, to wit, that the sale should be on a credit of twelve months, the purchasers giving bon.d with sufficient peiv sonal security.
Decided 1812-02-15
¶1At the sale Skinner himself became purchaser of part of the personal estate, which has never been paid for. It is ordered and decreed, that the administratrix account with the complainants for the amount of his purchase with interest. The costs to be paid by the defendant.
¶2There was no appeal from this decree.