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LEWIS v. SMITH

No. 2332.

151 A.2d 188 (1959)

Romeo H. LEWIS, Appellant, v. Lawrence E. SMITH, Executor, Estate of Virginia C. Washington, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 20, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret A. Haywood, Washington, D. C., with whom Henry Lincoln Johnson, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Clinton W. Chapman, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Virginia C. Washington died on November 8, 1954, leaving a will which nominated appellee as executor of her estate. As a result of a caveat, however, he did not qualify until March 22, 1956. On April 19, 1955, appellant filed a duly authenticated claim with the office of the Register of Wills for the District of Columbia, Clerk of the Probate Court, in the amount of $2,309.65 for services rendered and money advanced on behalf of the decedent...

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