STATE v. TOMPKINS

No. 28689.

262 S.W.2d 316 (1953)

STATE ex rel. LILLARD v. TOMPKINS.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

"Rehearing Denied December 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilbert & Veatch, Earl L. Veatch, Monticello, for appellant.

J. Andy Zenge, Jr., Canton, for respondent.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is an action in mandamus. On the relation of Elizabeth D. Lillard this action was brought against Hon. Earl C. Tompkins, Judge of the Probate Court of Lewis County, to compel him to revoke and set aside letters of administration granted to a first cousin in the estate of Nellie Ellison, deceased, and to appoint relator, a half niece of the decedent, as administratrix. Following a hearing the alternative...

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