Legal Opinion
In re Estate of Drake
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 16, 2010No. 08-PR-665PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAMER, Associate Judge:
The Estate of Carthur L.M. Drake (“the Estate”), along with the Carthur L.M. Drake Trust (“Drake Trust”), Necia Drake Thompson, and Alvitra Drake,1 appeal the trial court’s order to execute a quitclaim deed to appellee Sherry Miles St. Claire Drake, hereinafter St. Claire Drake, for property that was the subject of a 1998 settlement agreement between the parties. The Estate alleges that the trial court erred by granting a remedy that was not requested and by enforcing a contract with *452a condition precedent,2 which the Estate claims has not yet occurred. We find no error…
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- Drake v. McNairDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
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