IN RE COFFEY

No. 12435.

390 A.2d 446 (1978)

In Re Emily B. COFFEY. Appeal of Walter C. BOYD and Pauline C. Boyd.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Lowe, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Ellen B. Lundblad, Washington, D. C., with whom Gilbert B. Lessenco, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, YEAGLEY and MACK, Associate Judges.


YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

This appeal arises from the dismissal of the claims of appellants Walter C. Boyd and Pauline C. Boyd to certain assets held by the administrator of the estate of Emily B. Coffey. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

The record indicates that sometime about 1930, the decedent Emily B. Coffey and her sister Estelle moved from Beaufort County, North Carolina, to Washington, D.C. Several years later, Estelle married Dr. Blake...

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