Legal Opinion

Allen v. Allen

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 13, 1957No. 1956, 1957PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

In 1898 by deed of conveyance from an .aunt, appellees, who are brother and sister, became tenants in common of certain improved real estate. The conveyance was subject to the condition that appellees provide their father and mother a comfortable home on the premises for as long as they lived, unless the mother became the wife of another husband. By 1938 the father had died and the family consisted of appellees, their mother, and three brothers who were born after the 1898 conveyance. In that year appellees at the request of the mother, entered into a written agreement…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sloan v. SloanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949

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