Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Smith
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 20, 1959No. 2332PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Associate Judge.
Virginia C. Washington died on November 8, 1954, leaving a will which nominated appellee as executor of her estate. As a result of a caveat, however, he did not qualify until March 22, 1956. On April 19, 1955, appellant filed a duly authenticated claim with the office of the Register of Wills for the District of Columbia, Clerk of the Probate Court, in the amount of $2,309.65 for services rendered and money advanced on behalf of the decedent. This claim was entered on the claims docket. Sometime thereafter this authenticated claim was exhibited to appellee. The precise…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Clawans v. SheetzCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- Kalis v. LeahyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- McNeill v. JamisonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
- Bradford v. StreetCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
- Nixon v. Life Insurance Company of VirginiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
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3Cited by3 opinions
- American Security & Trust Co. v. BindemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
- Evans v. Washington Hospital Center, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Graham v. GordonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968