Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Johnson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 2003No. 02-PR-394PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
820 A.2d 535 (2003)
In re: ESTATE OF Margrete I. JOHNSON.
Oliver Wilson, Appellant,
v.
James Wilson, et al., Appellees.
No. 02-PR-394.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Argued January 7, 2003.
Decided March 27, 2003.
Patrick G. Merkle for appellant.
Kimberly K. Edley for appellee.
Before RUIZ, GLICKMAN and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.
WASHINGTON, Associate Judge:
In this case, we are asked to decide whether under either the U.S. Constitution or the D.C.Code there is a right to a jury trial in a will contest. The trial court concluded that there was not, and we agree.
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