Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs payable by the objectant personally, the motion is granted, and the appellant's authority as preliminary executor is restored.
The sole reason cited by the Surrogate for terminating the preliminary executor's authority was his failure to renew expired letters of administration. This reason does not fall within the statutory provisions permitting the revocation of a preliminary executor's authority (see...
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