Perkins v. Berger
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court, sitting as, a Probate Court,1 which removed appellant as administratrix c.t.a. of her son’s estate. The son’s will, divided the residuary estate between appellant and appellee. Appellant, as a creditor in her own right, filed substantial claims against the estate. Most of them were subject to the bar of the statute of limitations. The court removed appellant and substituted a disinterested person as administrator, upon appellee’s petition, on the sole ground that appellant was not a suitable person to exercise…
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