Lamb v. Brown

Carley, Judge.

This case deals with the administration of the estate of Franklin Brown, deceased. The issue raised in the instant appeal is whether Mr. Brown’s sister or his ex-wife is entitled to be named as the administratrix of the estate.

At the time of Mr. Brown’s death, he was unmarried but was survived by three minor children, two sons and a daughter. The day after Mr. Brown died, his daughter also passed away. Thus, the two sons were left as Mr. Brown’s only living heirs-at-law. Appellant, who is Mr. Brown’s sister, filed a petition for letters of administration over her brother’s…