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STAFFORD v. AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST CO.

No. 5455.

55 F.2d 542 (1931)

STAFFORD v. AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST CO.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided December 21, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred B. Rhodes and Cooper B. Rhodes, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Frederic D. McKenney, John S. Flannery, and G. Bowdoin Craighill, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal by the caveator from a judgment upon a directed verdict sustaining the will (dated September 24, 1924) of Alice M. Keys, who died on March 15, 1930. The caveatee (appellee here), American Security & Trust Company, is named as executor.

The caveator testified that he had not seen or corresponded with testatrix during the last thirty years of her life. His wife testified that she had not seen testatrix subsequent to 1900....

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