Larkin v. Washington Loan & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ROBB, Associate Justice.
This is a suit in ejectment, in which the court below sustained defendant’s demurrer to -plaintiffs’ declaration, and, plaintiffs electing to stand upon the declaration, judgment was entered for defendant (appellee here).
James H. McGill, a subject of Great Britain, was admitted to United States citizenship and thereafter became the owner of certain improved lots in the District of Columbia. He was a resident of the District when naturalized, and subsequently. On May 22, 1908, he died without issue, leaving as his heirs at law his brothers, John McGill and Charles…
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