In re the Application for Letters of Administration on the Estate of Reichert

Petty, S.

— The deceased was a resident of this county and left him surviving a widow and four children, two being adult sons, one an adult daughter and one an infant daughter. Hpon a petition filed by the son George and concurred in by the remaining adult son and the adult daughter a citation was issued to the widow and upon the return day thereof she files a counter-application that letters be issued to her. This is opposed by the petitioner on the statutory ground of improvidence and habitual drunkenness. But little testimony was offered as to improvidence and such testimony was…