Estate of Radovich

This is a petition by Antonio Radovich for the payment of a legacy of $1,000.

Testator died Dec. 24, 1869, and his will was admitted to probate Jan. 28, 1870. At the time of his death his estate in this State consisted of $10,564, cash in the hands *119 of D. Ghirardelli, one of the executors, and other property of the value of $2,850. He had real estate in Virginia City, Nevada, from which the executors have since received rents amounting to $15,878.50; and January 7, 1876, they received $3,500 insurance on one of the buildings in Virginia City destroyed by fire during administration. That building was was under lease by testator for a term of years, having a year or so still to run; the tenant has erected a temporary building and is still paying the rent, $100 per month. The total of cash received from property in this State is $2,670.-48, of which $177 was from a coffee stand, and the balance collected from Ghirardelli. Ghirardelli has become a bankrupt, and an agreement has been made between himself and his co-executors by which the debt owing by him is being-paid in instalments. The balance of cash on hand, as appears by the account rendered April 5, 1876, is $9,741.49;…