Union Trust Co. v. Brendlinger

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

Appeal from an order sustaining certain exceptions to the account of appellant as executor of the last will and testament of Rosa E. Meehan, deceased.

The testatrix, Rosa E. Meehan, was a resident of the District of Columbia, and departed this life on April 8, 1927. At the time of her death she was a widow with no living issue. She was survived by a brother and several nieces and nephews. Her last will and testament was duly admitted to probate, and appellant was qualified as executor thereof.

The will of testatrix contains the following two items, which give rise to the…