IN RE McCRAY'S ESTATE

No. 73479.

96 F.Supp. 254 (1951)

In re McCRAY'S ESTATE.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

February 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Powell, Washington, D. C., for executor-petitioner.

Henry E. Manghum, Ralph A. Ricketts, Washington, D. C., for respondent First Church of Christ Scientist.

Thomas J. Lynch, Washington, D. C., guardian ad litem for Donald A. and Wilson P. McCray 3rd.

Richard B. Kelley, Washington, D. C., for H. F. Humphries, S. R. Rutherford and Clara E. Randall.


TAMM, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on a motion by the Executor for summary judgment.

The issue in the case is whether legacies to be paid from the proceeds of the sale of certain realty were adeemed, and this turns on the further question — were the legacies specific or demonstrative?

The decedent, Clara McCray, died on May 25, 1949, leaving a will which had been executed on May 25, 1944. This will was duly admitted to probate...

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