Stutzman Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearne,

Unravelling this tangled skein of fact, law and procedure, the single question presented is whether an orphans’ court properly removed an administrator de bonis non cum testamento annewo?

The administrator d. b. n. c. t. a. was a nonresident and claimed to be a creditor of an insolvent decedent. It was represented that his appointment was made in order to prosecute a claim on behalf of the insolvent estate against a debtor. Upon his appointment he instituted a suit in the United States District Court, which is pending. No issue has been framed, no trial…