Bengochea v. Bengochea

The respondent was appointed administrator of the estate of Bias Bengochea, deceased, who was his brother, and who also was the husband of the appellant herein. Thereafter the latter petitioned the superior court for revocation of the letters of administration, and for appointment of herself as administratrix, alleging that the estate consisted of community property, and that as surviving wife of the deceased she was a competent and proper person for appointment, and had a prior right to act, in such capacity. Respondent admitted the marital relation between appellant and his intestate, but…