Nearhoof Estate

Lehman, P. J.,

The basic issue before us is whether letters of administration summarily granted by the register of wills to one of a class primarily entitled to administration should be revoked because no notice of the petition for letters was given to, or renunciation received from, the other person in said class, where the latter person is a resident of the county where the estate is to be administered and is entitled to an equal share of said estate.

The essential facts are not in dispute. John Andrew Nearhoof died intestate October 31,1954, late of Burn-ham, Miffllin County, owning-…