CLARKE v. HICKMAN

No. 16497.

307 F.2d 660 (1962)

William H. CLARKE, Executor of the Estate of Thomas P. Hickman, deceased, Appellant, v. Victor K. HICKMAN, Jr., Committee of the Estate of Mary Hickman, incompetent, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A. Slater Clarke, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. John R. Hess, Asst. Corp. Counsel, for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Prin. Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee District of Columbia.

No appearance was entered for appellee Hickman.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and FAHY and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


BURGER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant here is the executor of the Estate of Thomas P. Hickman, former Committee for the Estate of Mary Hickman, his incompetent sister-in-law who has resided at St. Elizabeths Hospital since 1934. Appellee is Victor K. Hickman who upon the death of Thomas Hickman succeeded him as Committee for Mary Hickman's estate. Appellant sued Victor Hickman in equity to impress a trust on a bank account in Victor Hickman's control in the sum of $2454...

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