Child v. Gratiot

At the June Term, 1865, of the County Court of Jo Daviess county, Sullivan S. Child, administrator on the estate of William H. Child, by letters of administration granted at Harietta, in the State of Pennsylvania, applied to the County Court to revoke the letters of administration on the same estate, granted by that court to Edward H. Gratiot, for the reasons, first, because Gratiot was a non-resident of this State, and could not be legally appointed such administrator; second, because the letters were obtained through misrepresentation and false pretenses; third, because they were obtained…