Legal Opinion
Liberty National Bank of Washington v. Smoot
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 19, 1955No. Civ. A. 2582-54PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGARRAGHY, District Judge.
This is a proceeding for the construction of the will of Edward W. Donn, Jr., and the complaint presents three questions to be determined, as follows:
“First: Under Clause Third of the said will, what interest, if any, does Minona Donn Smoot take in existing circumstances ? Said clause opens with the language Tf I am survived by my two sisters, Elizabeth Donn Bryant, 10 E. Bradley Land, Chevy Chase, Md., and Minona Donn Smoot, Tilden Gardens, Washington, D. C., I give, devise and bequeath unto them all my property, real, personal and mixed, equally, * * * ’. Testator…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Evans v. OckershausenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Baker v. National Savings and Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
- George Washington University v. Riggs Nat. Bank of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Flomerfelt v. SiglinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Estate Of Florence Voelzel Kerr, A/K/A Florence V. Kerr, Deceased. Ralph L. Atchison, Administrator, C.T.A.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Trustee 1245 13th Street, Nw 608 Trust v. AndersonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
- Atchison v. HallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- SMS ASSOCIATES v. ClayDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1994
- Edith Cosby and Susie De Shazo v. O. D. (Bud) Shackelford and Ruth Jane Lee, Co-Executors of the Last Will and Testament of Ida Poindexter, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
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