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Page v. Tucker
Opinion
lead Opinion
Departmentmyrick, J.
Charlotte M. Page died December 27th, 1873, seized and possessed of the premises in controversy, leaving a will by which *122 she devised the premises to her husband, Addison L. Page, whom she named to be executor of the will. In 1875, Addison L. Page conveyed his interest in the premises to Thompson, and he to the defendant, the National Gold Bank and Trust Company, a corporation. February 26th, 1876, plaintiff was, by the Probate Court, appointed special administratrix of the estate of Charlotte M. Page, deceased, and on the 29th of February, 1876, received letters as such, and entered into and took possession of the premises, and remained in the full and exclusive possession thereof for six days thereafter, when the defendant, the National G. B. and T. Co. forcibly removed her and dispossessed her of the premises, and thence continuously withheld the same by itself and its tenant, the defendant Tucker. March 7th, 1876, plaintiff was appointed and duly qualified as administratrix of the estate of said Charlotte M. Page, deceased, with the will annexed, and received letters as such, which letters remain unrevolted. Plaintiff, May 11th, 1876, commenced this action of ejectment.…