United States v. McLean

OPINION

In 1956 the lower court entered its order granting an allowance of $1,500 a month to decedent’s widow. In 1961, United States of America, residuary legatee under decedent’s last will, filed a motion to terminate that allowance. The court below denied that motion. The United States appeals from the order denying its motion to terminate the widow’s allowance. The widow has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, contending (1) that the order is not appealable, (2) that the record on appeal was not docketed within 40 days from the date of filing of the notice of appeal, and no extension of…