GUSTIN v. STEGALL

No. 9161.

347 A.2d 917 (1975)

Mary Ann GUSTIN, Appellant, v. Ronald D. STEGALL and Frank Howard, Administrator, Estate of Ann C. Howard, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 11, 1975.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine C. Major, Arlington, Va., for appellant. D. Heywood Hardy, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Peter R. Kolker, Washington, D.C., for appellee Stegall.

Harry W. Goldberg, Washington, D.C., for appellee Howard. Nathan Rubey, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee Howard.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and KELLY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


REILLY, Chief Judge:

Challenged on this appeal is a judgment in favor of a purchaser for specific performance of a contract to sell a parcel of real property at 712 East Capitol Street, N.E., for the sum of $125,000. On its face the contract shows what purported to be the signatures of the purchaser (dated December 7, 1973), and the sellers, Mary A. Gustin and Ann C. Howard (dated January 3, 1974), who held title as "joint tenants with rights of survivorship."

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