Davis v. Roberts

This proceeding, begun in the probate court of Vernon county, is to remove the defendant as the executor of the estate of M. B. Davis, deceased, under the provisions of section 50, Revised Statutes, 1909. The trial court entered judgment removing the executor and he has appealed.

Section 50, Revised Statutes, 1909, provides that an executor may be removed for any of the following reasons :

“If an executor or administrator become of unsound mind, or be convicted of any felony or other infamous crime, or has absented himself from the State for the space of- four months, or become an habitual…