WOLFE v. SNYDER

Civ. A. No. 12350.

48 F.Supp. 227 (1942)

WOLFE v. SNYDER et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

December 3, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Clephane, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Lester Wood, of Washington, D. C., for defendants Claire de Haas Snyder, Virginia de Haas Davis and Maxine S. Ginter.

William H. Ramsey, of Washington, D. C., for Ida Belle de Haas.

David Wiener, of Washington, D. C., for Jennie C. Tomes.

Richard A. Mahar, of Washington, D. C., guardian ad Litem for Rose Elizabeth Merkle, Vonda Bryson McCloskey and Mary Alice McCloskey, infant defendants.

Thomas J. McFadden, of Washington, D. C., for Vesta Dubbs.


EICHER, Chief Justice.

The following propositions of law pertinent to the inquiry in this case seem to me to be settled without substantial conflict:

1. That statutes similar to D.C.Code, § 19—103 authorize revocation of a portion of a will by cancellation of a portion upon the face of the will by the testator with intent to revoke such portion, leaving the remainder of the will unaffected, if such remainder...

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