Estate of Buchman

Appeal from an order of the probate court revoking letters testamentary and removing an executor.

Harry G. Buchman died testate on September 4, 1951. He named appellant Hamlin K. Buchman, his brother, executor of his will. The will left three-fourths of the estate to appellant, and one-fourth to Claire Buchman, his wife, from whom he was separated. The will was admitted to probate and an order made that letters testamentary issue to appellant on his giving a surety bond of $75,000, or a personal bond of $150,000. Letters testamentary issued to appellant on October 18, 1951. The inventory was…