Malinou v. Wexler

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This case comes before us on an appeal by Martin Malinou (Malinou), as public administrator of the city of Providence, from a Superior Court judgment reversing a decree entered by the Probate Court of the City of Providence appointing an administrator for the estate of a deceased intestate.

The pertinent facts involved in this appeal are as follows. On January 2, 1961, the City Council of the City of Providence elected Malinou public administrator. He served in that capacity until January 7, 1963, when the city council elected Leonard A. Kiernan to be public…