ESTATE OF LEGGETT v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 65-246.

293 F.Supp. 22 (1968)

ESTATE of Kate B. LEGGETT, Deceased by Milton W. Leggett, Executor, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

November 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. MacAlister, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Mitchell Regovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


OPINION

WILLSON, District Judge.

William T. Leggett, a resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, by will dated February 28, 1895, bequeathed a life estate in personalty to his wife Kate B. Leggett with a remainder in fee to those children of the testator born of the body of Kate Leggett who were living at testator's death. Kate Leggett was named executrix. The testator died in 1909.

The life tenant, upon testator's death, took possession of and...

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