the petitioner for probate or letters of administration, as the case may be, shall be the plaintiff, and the person who may have appeared to oppose the grant shall be the defendant. 266. Payment to executor or administrator before probate or administration revoked. Where any probate is or letters of administration are revoked, all payments bona fide made to any executor or administrator under the probate or administration before its revocation shall, notwithstanding the revocation, be a legal discharge to the person making the payments; and an executor or administrator who has acted under any revoked probate or administration may retain and reimburse himself or herself in respect of any payments he or she made, which the person to whom probate or letters of administration shall be afterwards granted might have lawfully made. 267. Appeals from orders of district delegate. Every order made by a district delegate by virtue of the powers hereby conferred upon him or her shall be subject to appeal to the High Court under the civil procedure rules applicable to appeals. PART XXXII—EXECUTORS OF THEIR OWN WRONG. 268. Intermeddling, etc. A person who intermeddles with the estate of the deceased or does any other act which belongs to the office of executor, while there is no rightful executor or administrator in existence, thereby makes himself or herself an executor of his or her own wrong; except that— (a) intermeddling with the goods of the deceased for the purpose of preserving them, or providing for his or her funeral, or for the immediate necessities of his or her own family or property; or (b) dealing in the ordinary course of business with goods of the deceased received from another, does not make an executor of his or her own wrong. 269. Liability of executor of his or her own wrong. When a person has so acted as to become an executor of his or her own wrong, he or she is answerable to the rightful executor or administrator, or