IN RE ESTATE OF WILEY

No. 8224.

331 A.2d 343 (1975)

In re ESTATE of Irena M. WILEY, Deceased. Helen L. S. CURTIS, Appellant, v. Barbara Cooper FENDRICK et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Donovan, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William M. Speiller, Washington, D. C., with whom Ronald D. Jacobs, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

George C. Vournas, Washington, D. C., filed an appearance for the estate.

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


REILLY, Chief Judge.

This case is before us on an appeal by a legatee of a will assigning as error the construction placed on a certain provision of such will in an order of the Probate Division of the Superior Court. The matter came before the court below1 in a petition for instructions filed by the executrix to settle an issue between appellant and the residuary legatees.

The will in question was made a few months before her...

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