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SMITHSON v. CALLAHAN

No. 8589.

141 F.2d 13 (1944)

SMITHSON v. CALLAHAN et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 28, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry J. Daly, of Washington, D. C., submitted on the brief for appellant.

Mr. Needham C. Turnage, of Washington, D. C., submitted on the brief for appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.

EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

The will of Benjamin E. Smithson created a trust, named a trustee, and gave her broad powers of management. It did not require her to obtain the consent of a court to purchases or sales of trust property. It did not require her to account to a court. She sought and obtained from the District Court certain instructions which are not here material. She also asked the court to approve and ratify her administration of the trust, allow her...

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