Legal Opinion

Riggs National Bank v. Holtman

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 19, 1963No. Civ. A. No. 783-63PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is an action for the construction of a will and is before the Court at this time on motions for summary judgment made by all the parties in interest who have appeared in this action. The question involved is who will be entitled to the surplus income that is being accumulated from year to year after the termination of the trust created by the will.

The old saying that no will has a twin brother is nowhere better illustrated than by the will here involved. The will creates a trust of certain real property described in Paragraph Second of the instrument. It directs…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kenaday v. SinnottSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. American Security & Trust Co. v. BlairCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1934

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Riggs National Bank v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  2. Riggs National Bank Of Washington v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  3. Riggs National Bank v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  4. Riggs National Bank v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  5. Riggs National Bank v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965

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