| He subsequently died and his mother continued his proceedings for medical negligence as administratrix of his estate. |
| The three sons of Mr Lionel Smith, whose administratrix is the respondent, were the beneficiaries. |
| This person is called the administrator, or, if a woman, the administratrix. |
| The widow brought an action in her personal capacity as the beneficiary of the contract and in her capacity as administratrix of the estate. |
| He managed to put this off till his death, after which his widow and administratrix was sued for dilapidations. |
| The administratrix testified about gifts made or not made by John to his children before his death as follows. |
