In Re Purcell

Appellant, Joseph R. Lowrey, is the administrator with the will annexed of Eliza L. Purcell who died July 12th, 1937, leaving a last will and testament, in which she bequeathed her residuary estate to twenty-three persons, all related to her. Twelve of the residuary legatees died before testatrix.

Upon the theory that testatrix died intestate as to twelve twenty-thirds of her residuary estate, appellant named the surviving legatees and the next of kin of decedent in his account as being interested parties.

Anna L. Dunn Weiss not named as one of the next of kin by the appellant in the account…