Legal Opinion
Alpher v. Preston
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 23, 1971No. 22507PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
At issue is the ownership of a fund in which a deceased husband had an interest during his lifetime, and for which his widow and two of his creditors are now arrayed as competitors. The fund, consisting of the net proceeds of a sale of District of Columbia realty in 1963, is on deposit in an account in the names of Jacob S. Wall, the decedent, and Frances P. Wall, the widow, as tenants by the entireties.1 Mr. Wall died in 1965 and his estate has since been in administration under supervision of the District Court.
In 1968, appellants, who are among…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Vasilion v. VasilionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Bramberry's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
- Oliver v. GivensSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
- Murphey v. C. I. T. Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- Coleman v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Wall.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Eleanor M. Benson, James A. Travis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971