Defence In Administration Suit By Pecuniary Legatee Legal Draft Template

1. A.B.'s will contained

a charge of debts; he died insolvent; he was entitled at his death to some

immovable property which the defendant sold and which produced the net sum of

Rs......., and the testator had some movable property which the defendant got in,

and which produced the net sum of Rs.........2. The defendant applied

the whole of the said sums an d the sum of Rs...........which the defendant

received from rents of the immovable property in the payment of the funeral and

testamentary expenses and some of the debts of the testator.3. The defendant made up

his accounts and sent a copy thereof to the plaintiff on the ..........day of

1. ........., and offered the plaintiff free access to the vouchers to verify

such accounts, but he declined to avail himself of the defendant's offer.4. The defendant submits

that the plaintiff ought to pay the costs of this suit.