Reamer's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Stern,

Mary Kerns Reamer died in 1932, intestate, unmarried, and without issue. She was survived hy nine first cousins and by appellant, Muriel Elizabeth Peale, who was the legally adopted daughter of Ida Ambrose Reamer, a previously deceased sister. The register of wills appointed as administrator a person designated by the cousins. A nominee of appellant sought to have the letters of administration revoked and himself appointed, but his petition was dismissed by the register. This decision was sustained by the orphans’ court, and, on appeal, by this court (Reamer’s…