Edwards v. Woods

385 A.2d 780 (1978)

Harry D. EDWARDS, Appellant,

v.

Meredith C. WOODS, Appellee.

No. 10502.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Argued November 16, 1976.

Decided April 28, 1978.

George H. Windsor, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

F. William Burke, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KERN, YEAGLEY, and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

This action to recover possession of real property, see D.C.Code 1973, § 16-1501, involves an analysis of decades-old precedent on the law of purchase money resulting trusts in the context of casual contemporary life-styles. The trial judge made an…