United States ex rel. Moxley v. Ritter

27 F. Cas. 819, 3 D.C. 61, 3 Cranch 61
CourtU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia
DecidedDecember 15, 1826
StatusPublished
Cited by2 cases

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Bluebook
United States ex rel. Moxley v. Ritter, 27 F. Cas. 819, 3 D.C. 61, 3 Cranch 61 (circtddc 1826).

Opinion

The Court said, that as this was a suit against the defendants, as administrators, and not as guardians, the law of Maryland, limiting the expenses of guardians to the income of the estate, did not apply ; and that the defendants might retain for necessaries furnished to the distributee, according to her estate, condition, and circumstances.

Verdict for the defendants.

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27 F. Cas. 819, 3 D.C. 61, 3 Cranch 61, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/united-states-ex-rel-moxley-v-ritter-circtddc-1826.