BISCAYNE TRUST CO. v. AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST CO.

No. 4485.

20 F.2d 267 (1927)

BISCAYNE TRUST CO. v. AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST CO.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided May 26, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. T. Wright and Philip Ershler, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

P. E. Lesh, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This appeal challenges a decree of the lower court granting a bill of revivor filed by the executors of a deceased wife against her surviving husband, for alimony alleged to be due to her at the time of her decease. Since the appeal was taken the husband also has departed this life, and his estate is represented herein by an administrator.

In the year 1904, Emma C. Bliss, as plaintiff, brought suit for divorce and alimony against her...

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