MEAD v. PHILLIPS

No. 8149.

135 F.2d 819 (1943)

MEAD v. PHILLIPS et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 30, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur J. Hilland, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. DeWitt S. Hyde, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Arthur C. Keefer, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Arthur Peter, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

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


MILLER, Associate Justice.

Thomas Newkirk Phillips, in his will, bequeathed his household furniture and furnishings and personal effects and jewelry to his wife Mary Elizabeth Phillips, during her life, and thereafter to his two sisters. All the rest of his estate he devised and bequeathed to his sister Katharine and the Washington Loan and Trust Company, in trust, (1) to pay the net income to his sister Katharine, to be used by her for the care of his wife during...

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