Legal Opinion
Duggan v. Keto
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 28, 1989No. 86-352, 86-727 and 86-1274PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Mary Lemp died on October 2,1981, leaving the bulk of an estate worth over $1.1 million to her brother, William Stroman, rather than to her stepchildren, James Lemp, Helena Lemp, and John Lemp, Jr. The stepchildren had expected to be the primary beneficiaries under Mary Lemp’s will and so brought suit against her estate, alleging that Mary 1 had breached a reciprocal wills agreement which she had made with their late father. The estate filed a counterclaim against James Lemp when it learned that he had removed several bonds from Mary’s safe deposit box shortly after her…
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