Succession of Moran v. Moran

James Lewis, having qualified as administrator of the successions of Charles Moran and his wife, Pearl Lewis, obtained an order of sequestration under which the sum of $940 which he claimed belonged to the estates of the decedents, and which was in the possession of Edward Moran and Charles Dilenschneider was seized and the money placed in the custody of the court. Edward Moran answered the petition for the writ of sequestration claiming that the money was his by virtue of a manual gift made to him on or about August 5, 1944 by the decedent, Pearl Lewis, who died after her husband, and that…