LONAS v. BETTS

No. 9298.

160 F.2d 281 (1947)

LONAS et al. v. BETTS.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 28, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Llewellyn C. Thomas, of Washington, D.C., with whom Messrs. Caesar L. Aiello and Frank M. Stephen, both of Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Keith L. Seegmiller, of Washington, D.C., with whom Mr. Ray R. Murdock, of Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, CLARK, and WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justices.


EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

Beneficiaries named in a will bring this special appeal from an order of the District Court, sitting as a Probate Court, which (1) denied leave to amend appellants' answer to appellee's petition for caveat and (2) denied appellants' motion for judgment on the pleadings or, in the alternative, to amend the issues which had been framed at pretrial.

After the death of the testator, John Henry Singer, on November 11, 1944, two purported...

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