IN RE ESTATE OF BLIGH

No. 16882.

394 F.2d 167 (1968)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Elizabeth Berkaw BLIGH, Deceased. William Curran Bligh, Executor of the Estate of Elizabeth Berkaw Bligh, Deceased, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick D. Rosenberg, Bailey & Wood, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellant.

Edith L. Bornn, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

Before KALODNER, STALEY and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court interpreting the will of Elizabeth Berkaw Bligh ("testatrix"). The testatrix died at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands on May 13, 1966. She was survived by her husband, William, two daughters and one son, all adults. Her will was dated January 11, 1965. Her gross estate, consisting solely of personal property, was valued at about $52,000.

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