Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Barnes
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 18, 2000No. 99-PR-58PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge:
In an order entered on November 30, 1998, the trial judge disallowed the claim of Theodore J. Scheve and Geraldine E. Scheve against the estate of Aliene Barnes. The Scheves appeal. We reverse.
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Prior to 1980, Aliene W. Barnes was the owner of a home located at 1429 Parkwood Place, N.W., in Washington, D.C. In January, 1980, the property was auctioned for unpaid real estate taxes, and the Scheves purchased it at a tax sale. The Scheves received a tax deed on June 3, 1983. The deed was recorded four days later.
Aliene Barnes died intestate on November 9, 1983. Her…
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