Young v. Woolfolk

R. H. Woolfolk died in 1849. John A. Woolfolk was appointed administrator of his estate, but without completing the administration he died in October, 1854, and Snethen was appointed administrator on February 10th, 1855, who resigned his letters of administration in July, 1857, and on the 14th July, 1857, the present plaintiff — the public administrator — was ordered to take charge of the estate unadministered, then consisting of certain slaves.

Richard H. Woolfolk died intestate, leaving no children, but brothers, &c., and the defendant, his widow.

Whilst John A. Woolfolk was administrator, on…