Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Blake
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 2, 2004No. 01-PR-935PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGlickman, Associate J.
In the course of proceedings to probate the 1995 Last Will and Testament of Josephine Blake, a District of Columbia domiciliary who died on June 2, 2000, the decedent’s brother, appellant Oliver Blake, Jr., asserted that he was entitled to the ownership of certain financial assets to which the Estate also laid claim. Among these disputed assets were three Maryland bank accounts — a savings account, a checking account, and a certificate of deposit account — that were jointly titled in the decedent’s and appellant’s names with rights of survivorship expressly set forth in the account…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Speyer v. BarryDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Hardi v. MezzanotteDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
- In Re Estate of DanielDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
- Davis v. AltmannDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Ingersoll v. IngersollDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
- In Re Estate of WalkerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
- White v. SargentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
- Florio v. FlorioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
- In Re Estate of BatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
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