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· 11/7/1885

Estate of Pickett

Citations

  • 1 Coffey 93

Syllabus

<p>Words and Phrases.—The Terms “Surviving Wife” and “Widow” are synonymous.</p> <p>Appointment of Administratrix.—When a Widow Marries, she ceases to be the widow of her first husband; and then being a married woman, she loses her right to administer his estate, or to nominate an administrator.</p>

Judges: Coffey

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