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IN RE ESTATE OF REED

270 A.2d 834 (1970)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Mary Emily Johnston REED, Deceased.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

October 21, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. McKinstry, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for Wilmington Trust Co., Executor Under the Will of Mary Emily Johnston Reed, appellant.

Peter Warren Green, of Booker, Leshem, Green, Shaffer & Berl, Wilmington, for Elizabeth L. Carroll.

Joseph M. Kwiatkowski, Wilmington, Administrator pendente lite.

DUFFY, Chancellor.

This is an appeal by an Executor, Wilmington Trust Company, from an order of the Register of Wills revoking letters testamentary and appointing an administrator pendente lite. Jurisdiction in vested in this Court by 12 Del.C. § 1571 which abolished the Orphans' Court and transferred most of its jurisdiction here. See also Chancery Rule 184.

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Mary Emily Johnston Reed died testate on January 8, 1970. A writing dated...

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