Schneider v. Schneider

CHIASSON, Judge.

Matthew P. Schneider, Jr., the decedent, died intestate on December 5, 1977, survived by his widow, Gardner Morrow Schneider and three major children, Dorothy Gardner Schneider Marshall, Matthew Peter Schneider, III, and Christopher Morrow Schneider.

On January 27, 1978, the widow, Gardner Morrow Schneider, was appointed provisional administratrix. Her petition alleged that the necessity of such appointment was to assure the continued successful operation of closely held corporations in which the decedent owned a substantial interest and to protect the interests of the…