Legal Opinion
Bunker v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 20, 1950No. 10285_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District 'of Columbia' instructing the executors of the' will and codicils of the late Helen M. B. Rutherfoord. The executors do not participate in the appeal. It is before us at the instance of the next of kin of testatrix, who are opposed by certain residuary legatees and, on one question, by the executors and trustees of a legatee who predeceased testatrix.
Two questions are presented. One is whether a fund of $50,000 set aside under subparagraph 9(a) of the will (reduced from $75,000 by a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Kenaday v. SinnottSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Fairclaw v. ForrestCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- George Washington University v. Riggs Nat. Bank of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Carson's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Moeller v. MoellerIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Harris v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Douglas Scott Thropp v. Henry W. Farnum, Thomas A. Scott v. Henry W. FarnumCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
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