Legal Opinion
Douglas Scott Thropp v. Henry W. Farnum, Thomas A. Scott v. Henry W. Farnum
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 1, 1955No. 12378_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judges.
The will of Miriam D. Thropp, deceased, was admitted to probate in the District of Columbia after her death in October 1930. 1 It provides, inter alia, for certain payments of income to her children Douglas Scott Thropp, Thomas Alexander Scott Thropp 2 and Anna Scott Farnum, in specified shares, and for ultimate distribution of the principal to them or their children. After the death in 1940 of Anna Scott Farnum uncertainty arose regarding the proper disposition after her death of the portion of income payable to her during her life. On a petition for construction of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hilton v. Kinsey Williams v. Kinsey Little Sisters of the Poor v. KinseyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Caine v. PayneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Bunker v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re Estate Of Florence Voelzel Kerr, A/K/A Florence V. Kerr, Deceased. Ralph L. Atchison, Administrator, C.T.A.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Estate of Jerome Mittleman, Deceased, Henrietta Mittleman, Irving B. Yochelson and Solomon Grossberg, Executors v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Atchison v. HallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Scott v. ThroppDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978