Estate of Mora

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bbeaux, J.

This was a contest for the administration of the succession of Thomas Mora.

The administrator appointed in due time after the death of Thomas Mora, died some time after his appointment, but before Lis administration of the succession bad been closed.

Francis Mora, a brother of Thomas Mora, applied for appointment in June, 1898.

Francis Navarro, nephew of the deceased, interposed an opposition to the appointment of Francis Mora as administrator on the ground that Francis Mora had renounced the succession of Thos. Mora, and had ceded all his…