Legal Opinion

Hawley v. Hawley

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 5, 1940No. 7457PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Associate Justice.

On August 27, 1929, letters testamentary were issued to appellant, as executrix under the will of Charles A. Hawley. On the preceding day, pursuant to the order of the Probate Court, she and Fidelity and Deposit Company had executed a general bond, in the form required by the District of Columbia Code, 1 and in the penal sum of $30,000, conditioned upon the faithful administration of the estate. On December 15, 1930, the court approved a special bond in the sum of $6,000, in lieu of the general bond, by the terms of which appellant and her surety undertook to pay…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Green's Administratrix v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1860
  2. Hardenbergh v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. In re BooneU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1897
  4. Hartranft's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  5. Burke v. CanfieldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. T. C. Theatre Corp. v. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1953
  2. Watkins v. RivesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  3. Trimble v. Sonitrol of Memphis, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1986
  4. McNeill v. JamisonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
  5. Ashton v. AshtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955

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