McLendon v. McLendon

1. “ ‘Courts of ordinary have authority to exercise original, exclusive, and general jurisdiction of the following subject-matters: . . . The granting of letters testamentary, and of administration, and the repeal or revocation of the same. . . All controversies in relation to the right of executorship or administration.’ Code of 1933, § 24-1901 (2, 3). ‘Whenever the ordinary knows, or is informed by any person having any interest in the estate, that the administrator *198. . . for any reason ... is unfit for the trust reposed in him/ after citation and hearing, ‘the ordinary may, in his…