Estate of Gibson

FOX, J. *

Upon the death of Jessie Lou Gibson, her father, Andrew Miller, filed a petition for letters of administration of his daughter’s estate. A few days later James Michael Gibson, surviving spouse, filed his petition for letters of administration of his deceased wife’s estate. Both petitions were heard together. After submission the court on February 11, 1963, granted the petition of the father, Andrew Miller, and denied Gibson’s petition because at that time he was not yet 21 years of age. Miller took the required oath on February 16. He filed the required bond on March 8, 1963, and…