Withrow v. . Depriest
Supreme Court of North Carolina
PetitioN, filed by Permelia Withrow to remove Greorge W. DePriest as administrator of John C. Withrow. Upon investigation the following facts were found by the clerk of the superior court: " I. That John C. Withrow died on the second or third day of June, 1895. “ II. That Permelia Withrow is his widow and Minnie AVithrow his only child, aa:ed about, eight years. “III.
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PetitioN, filed by Permelia Withrow to remove Greorge W. DePriest as administrator of John C. Withrow. Upon investigation the following facts were found by the clerk of the superior court: " I. That John C. Withrow died on the second or third day of June, 1895. “ II. That Permelia Withrow is his widow and Minnie AVithrow his only child, aa:ed about, eight years. “III. That within thirty days from the death of J. 0. Withrow Permelia AVithrow', by her attorney, filed a written application for letters of administration on said estate, (which application was incomplete and winch is hereto…
1Opinion of the Court
FaiRoloth, C. J. :
The only question presented is the right of the plaintiff to have the defendant removed from the administration of his intestate’s estate.
Facts found by the clerk: 1. John C. Withrow died intestate June 3, 1895, leaving the plaintiff, his widow, and one child only, eight years of age. 2. Within thirty days from said death, the plaintiff filed with the clerk an incomplete application for letters of administration blit did not offer to file bond or to qualify at any time. 3. That on December 5, 1895, more than six months after said death, the public administrator having made…
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