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· 11/4/1878

Estate of Murray

Citations

  • 1 Myrick 208

Syllabus

<p>Administration, where the alleqation of the existence of estate is only COLORABLE, DENIED.</p> <p>There can he no grant of administration where the apparent motive of the application is to clothe some one with the legal status of administrator, merely to mate him defendant in a suit to quiet title, there being no estate, other than personal clothing which may not be actually in existence at the date of the application.</p> <p>Construing section, C. O. P., 1371.</p>

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