In re the Estate of Bainbridge

John D. Bennett, S.

This is a proceeding for letters of *896trusteeship without bond, by the alternate executor and nominated trustee to whom letters testamentary were previously issued by this court on May 5, 1975.

Decedent died on January 9, 1975 survived by a son, the applicant herein, and a daughter who was then and still is a resident of a State institution for the retarded, as her sole distributees and legatees. Decedent gave her entire estate to her husband and provided that in the event he predeceased her she gave one half of her residuary estate to her son with the remaining half to be…