Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Wilson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 21, 2007No. 05-PR-428PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:
Appellant Paul D. Pearlstein, appeals the trial court’s order requiring him to pay to decedent’s estate a portion of the attorney’s fees paid to him by the estate’s personal representative from her personal funds for services that he rendered in connection with the administration of the estate. We affirm.
I
Lizzie Wilson died intestate on May 5, 1990. The primary asset of value in her estate was her home located at 30 New York Avenue, N.W., in the District of Columbia. The personal representative of decedent’s estate (“the estate”) sought to liquidate the residence, but…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- In Re Estate of DanielDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
- Cass v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re Estate of WilsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
- In re Estate of WilsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007