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HILTON v. KINSEY

Nos. 10420, 10421, No. 10422.

185 F.2d 885 (1950)

HILTON v. KINSEY et al. WILLIAMS et al. v. KINSEY et al. LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR et al. v. KINSEY et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Hannan, Washington, D. C. (Richard W. Galiher, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant Lucille H. Hilton.

Julius Aronoff, Washington, D. C. (J. Johnstone Muir, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellants Charles Lee Williams and National Savings & Trust Co.

Arthur J. Phelan, Washington, D. C., for appellant The Little Sisters of the Poor.

Richard H. Wilmer and John H. Pickering, Washington, D. C., on the brief for appellant The Washington Home for Incurables.

Arthur G. Nichols, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee Mary Elizabeth Campbell Kinsey.

Llewellyn C. Thomas, Washington, D. C., (G. Bowdoin Craighill, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee American Security & Trust Co.

Before EDGERTON, PROCTOR, and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

These appeals present questions concerning the construction of the will and codicil of James H. Hilton. The testator, by a will dated September 7, 1900, after providing for one specific legacy to his son, Samuel, gave the residue of his estate to his wife, Mary, and his two other children, Franklin and Catharine, share and share alike. Subsequently, testator's wife, Mary, died, and because of this he prepared a so-called codicil, dated October...

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