Mitchell v. Downs

In this State it is provided by statute, G.S. 28-1, that the Clerk of Superior Court of each county has jurisdiction within his county, among other things, to grant letters of administration with the will annexed.

In this State it is also provided by statute, G.S. 28-24, that an “administrator cum testamento annexo must observe the will”; that “whenever letters of administration with the will annexed are issued, the will must be observed and performed by such administrator, both with respect to real and personal property”; that “such administrator has all the rights and powers, discretionary…