1338 TESTAMENTARY LAW. [ART. 93.

istrator, on demand, all the goods, chattels and personal estate in
his possession belonging to the decedent; and on failure, his
bond shall be liable to be put in suit by the executor or adminis-
trator; but all suits pending by or against any such administrator,
may be prosecuted or defended by the executor or administrator
appointed to succeed him, in the same manner as hereinbefore
provided where letters of administration have been revoked by
the production of a will, and the grant of letters testamentary.

Scoffield v. Craddock, 7 H. & J. 40. Blackistone v. Blackistone, 2 H. & G.
139. State v. Williams, 9 Gill, 176. Hanna v. Munn, 3 Md. 230. Cain v. War-
ford, 3 Md. 454. Ibid., 7 Md. 282. Lee v. Price, 12 Md. 253. Georgetown
College v. Browne, 34 Md. 450. Munnikhuysen v. Magraw, 35 Md. 280. Ibid.
57 Md. 172.

Administration De Bonis Non.

P. G. L., (1860,) art. 93, sec. 70. 1798, ch. 101, sub-chs 5,14, secs. 2,6.

70. If an executor or administrator shall die before administra-
tion is completed, letters de bonis non or de bonis non cum testa-
mento annexo may be granted at the discretion of the court,
giving preference, however, to the person entitled if he shall
actually apply for the same; and the form of the letters shall be
as hereinbefore directed, except that the words "not already ad-
ministered" shall be added in their proper place; and the authority
conferred thereby shall be to administer all things herein described
as assets, not converted into money and not distributed and deliv-
ered or retained by the executor or former administrator, under
the court's direction.

State v. Hanson, 2 H & J. 437. State v. Wright, 4 H. & J. 148. Scott v.
Burch, 6 H. & J. 78. Salisbury v. Black, 6 H. & J. 297. Haslett v. Glenn, 7
H. & J. 23. Neale o. Hagthorp, 1 G. & J. 274. Allender v. Riaton, 2 G. & J,
86. Glenn o. Smith, 2 G. & J. 493. Sibley v. Williams' Ex'r, 3 G. & J. 52.
Neale v. Hagthorp, 7 G. & J. 13. Alexander v. Stewart, 8 G. & J. 226. Ride-
nour v. Keller, 2 Gill, 134. Tuck o. Boone, 8 Gill, 189. Neale v. Hagthorp, 3.
Bl. 551. Thomas v. Wood, 1 Md. Ch. 296. Young's Estate, 3 Md. Ch. 461.
Scott v Fox, 14 Md. 388. Brown v. Mnrdock, 16 Md. 531. Cecil v. Clark, 17
Md. 520. Seighman v. Marshall's Admr., 17 Md. 571. Thomas v. Knighton,
23 Md. 318. Kearney v. Turner, 28 Md. 408. Smith v. Doe, 33 Md. 448.
Georgetown College v. Browne, 34 Md. 450. Wilcoxon v. Reese, 63 Md. 542.

Ibid. sec. 71. 1798, ch. 101 sub-ch. 5, sec. 6. 1820, ch. 174, sec. 8.

71. In no case shall the executor of an executor be entitled as
executor to administration de bonis non of the first deceased.

West's Exrs. v. Hall, 3 H. & J. 221. Sibley v. Williams, 3 G. & J. 52. Alex-
ander v. Stewart, 8 G. & J. 226. Gardner o. Semmes, 1 Gill, 425. West v.