Nickels' Adm'r v. Horsley
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to an order from the Circuit Court of Scott county, on a motion to revoke the appointment of an administrator. Order for petitioners. The administrator assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, J.
This is a motion under section 2687 of the Code for the revocation and annulment of the powers of J. C. Parrish as administrator of J. C. Nickels, deceased, made by the surviving husband and children of Margaret Horsley, who was the daughter of the decedent. The trial court sustained the motion, and the plaintiff in error is here complaining of the order revoking and annulling his appointment-.
[1, 2] The rule which controls this court in such cases is stated in Reynolds v. Zink, 27 Gratt. (68 Va.) 31. The statute vests the court, under the order of which the fiduciary derives his authority,…
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- Tennant v. DunlopSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
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