STITT v. SIMPSON

No. 2388.

154 A.2d 719 (1959)

Margaret STITT, Appellant, v. Clara L. SIMPSON, Administratrix of the Estate of Cordelia M. Caldwell, deceased, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Reback, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

J. Robert Carey, Washington, D. C., with whom Paul J. McGarvey, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Associate Judge.

In 1956 Cordelia Caldwell, a resident of Maryland, died intestate and Clara L. Simpson was appointed administratrix of her estate. In May 1957 Clara L. Simpson was also appointed ancillary administratrix in the District of Columbia. In November 1958 the present action was brought by Margaret Stitt against the ancillary administratrix for the value of alleged services rendered to the decedent. The trial court ruled that the action was barred...

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