Legal Opinion

In re Tunison's Estate

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 6, 1948No. 66613PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LETTS, Justice.

Sara K. Davis Tunison, a resident of the District of Columbia, died on January 2, 1946, leaving a last will and testament dated May 5, 3941, which was admitted to probate and recorded on March 28, 1946 by this Court.

The will made no provision for the payment of her just debts md funeral expenses.

Article III of the will provided as follows : “1 devise to Walter J. Petersen, of 1931 Sixteenth Street, N. W., Washington. D. C., all of my real estate situate at said 1931 Sixteenth Street, Washington, D. C., to have and to hold to him, the said Walter J. Petersen, in fee simple,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sheehy v. O'DonoghueCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. National Metropolitan Bank v. Joseph Gawler's Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
  2. Martin v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. In re Estate of MillerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1955
  4. In re Scott's EstateDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1951

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