Cubine v. Cubine

This case involves a contest for letters of administration de bonis non cum testamento annexo of the estate of Mrs. Mary L. Cubine. E. D. Cubine (the defendant in error) made application for letters, and his application was caveated by Mrs. Irby Cubine. The application set forth the death of Mrs. Mary L. Cubine, the qualification of Irby Cubine as executor of the will, and the death of Irby Cubine. It was alleged that the unadministered part of the estate was of the value of $3000, and that the applicant '“is next of kin” (child) of Mary L. Cubine, and “beneficiary under the will.” The will…