In re the Estate Blackburn

Delehanty, S.

The will of deceased neither names an executor nor confers on any one power to select an executor. All of deceased's property is bequeathed to non-resident aliens. Accordingly no legatee is competent to serve as administrator with the will annexed. (Surr. Ct. Act, § 94, subd. 3.) The residuary legatee has assigned her interest in this estate to four cousins of deceased, one of whom has presented a petition (accompanied by supporting renunciations of the other assignees) wherein she asks that letters of administration c. t. a. be granted her. The public administrator, as…