RIGGS NATIONAL BANK v. HOLTMAN

Civ. A. No. 783-63.

221 F.Supp. 599 (1963)

The RIGGS NATIONAL BANK, Trustee under the Will of Joseph S. Justh deceased, Plaintiff, v. Charlotte S. HOLTMAN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

September 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick M. Bradley and James E. Murray, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Ward E. Lattin, Washington, D. C., for defendants Nos. 1, 2 and 3.

James S. Gardiner, Washington, D. C., for defendants Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 13.

Richard H. Wilmer, Washington, D. C., for defendant No. 14.

Geoffrey Creyke, Jr., Washington, D. C., for defendant No. 15.

Raymond E. Gable, Washington, D. C., for defendant No. 16.

Robert Livingston, Dept. of Justice, for the Government, as amicus curiae.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is an action for the construction of a will and is before the Court at this time on motions for summary judgment made by all the parties in interest who have appeared in this action. The question involved is who will be entitled to the surplus income that is being accumulated from year to year after the termination of the trust created by the will.

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