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WEBB v. LOHNES

No. 7070.

101 F.2d 242 (1938)

WEBB v. LOHNES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 28, 1938.

Petition for Reconsideration Denied December 19, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude A. Thompson and Julius C. Martin, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

H. L. McCormick, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and VINSON, Associate Justices.

GRONER, C. J.

Clara York Allen died in Washington City October 12, 1934. Her husband had predeceased her and, so far as is known, she had no kin of any degree. A search disclosed no will. In December 1934, Webb (appellant), on behalf of certain creditors, filed a petition for letters of administration. All creditors, as well as the District of Columbia, escheatee, consented to and requested his appointment, and in February 1935 an order was entered appointing him...

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