LEWIS v. COCKRELL

Equity No. 40458.

80 F.Supp. 380 (1948)

LEWIS v. COCKRELL et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

October 27, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wilmer Latimer, of Washington, D. C., substituted trustee, in pro. per.

Francis W. Hill, Jr., of Washington, D. C., for defendants Susan Lewis Cockrell and others.

Arthur J. Hilland, of Washington, D. C., guardian ad litem for infant defendants.

Austin F. Canfield and Wm. T. Hannan, both of Washington, D. C., for defendant Elizabeth Borman.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is a petition by the substituted trustee under the will of James H. Saville, who died on December 4, 1912, for a construction of the will and for directions as to the distribution of the estate.

Each of three living grandchildren of the deceased — Susan L. Cockrell, Fulton Lewis, Jr., and Millard Lewis — claims to be entitled to one-third of the corpus at this time as remainderman. On the other hand, Elizabeth Borman...

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