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ALLEN v. REED

No. 4426.

17 F.2d 666 (1927)

ALLEN v. REED et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided January 3, 1927.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 5, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. A. Cobb and G. E. C. Hayes, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

W. C. Clephane and J. W. Latimer, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought to obtain a construction of certain items of the last will and testament of Silas Holmes, deceased, purporting to dispose of his real estate. The appellant, Lorenzo Allen, is the testator's great grandson and next of kin, while the appellees are Walter Holmes, a nephew of testator, said to be his adopted son, and testator's surviving brother and the children of his deceased brothers...

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