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IN RE ESTATE OF GLOVER

No. 71-1074.

463 F.2d 1238 (1972)

In re ESTATE of Lois GLOVER, Deceased. Mary GLOVER and Alice Glover, Appellants, v. Harry TAYLOR et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

April 27, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph G. Hitselberger, Arlington, Va., was on the brief for appellants.

Mr. Harry E. Taylor, Jr., Washington, D.C., adopted portions of appellants' brief, for appellees.

Before WRIGHT, TAMM and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

We are asked to decide whether § 45-201 of the District of Columbia Code,1 applies to the construction of the will of Lois Glover, deceased, and whether this will created a fee simple estate or merely a life estate in Mary and Alice Glover.2 We find that the statutory provision in question does apply and that testatrix has created only a life estate in appellants.

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