ROSSI v. FLETCHER

No. 22270.

418 F.2d 1169 (1969)

Dorothy H. ROSSI, Appellant, v. Earl A. FLETCHER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1969.

Certiorari Denied January 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William D. Donnelly, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Mr. Jeremiah C. Collins, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. William E. McDaniels, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Francis L. Young, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied January 12, 1970. See 90 S.Ct. 568.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Rossi, favored beneficiary of an earlier will, claims that the invalidity of a subsequent will is conclusively established by the fact that the testatrix was at the time an adult ward of a conservator appointed by the court under D.C. Code § 21-1501. The District Court found that the testatrix possessed testamentary capacity when the second will was executed, and...

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