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BLACKWELDER v. COLLINS

Nos. 13752, 13972, 13753, 13973.

252 F.2d 854 (1958)

Leroy J. BLACKWELDER, Appellant, v. Linton M. COLLINS, Collector of the Estate of Frederick A. Sterling, Deceased, Appellee. P. David STERLING, Appellant, v. Linton M. COLLINS, Collector of the Estate of Frederick A. Sterling, Deceased, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mark P. Friedlander, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Samuel L. Mensh, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Justin L. Edgerton, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and WASHINGTON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

These cases involve a family dispute over the assets of Frederick A. Sterling, the details of which need not be recited here. In Nos. 13,752 and 13,753, the controversy turns on a power of attorney given by Frederick A. Sterling on August 10, 1956, to appellant P. David Sterling. The District Court found that Frederick A. Sterling was on that date not mentally competent to execute the power of attorney. On the basis of that finding, which we cannot say...

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