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IN RE ESTATE OF SHORTER

No. 80-1212, 80-1213.

444 A.2d 954 (1982)

In re ESTATE OF Francis Eugene SHORTER, Helena W. Martin, Ada Went Shorter, Appellants-Cross Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion Edwyn Harrison, Washington, D. C., with whom Patricia C. Anderson and John F. Sherlock III, Washington, D. C., were on the briefs for Helena W. Martin.

David B. Weaver, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for Ada Shorter.

Before KELLY, KERN and BELSON, Associate Judges.

KERN, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the probate court granting letters of administration of the estate of Francis Eugene Shorter to Ada Went Shorter (hereinafter appellee). On cross-appeal, appellee challenges the court's finding that decedent was the father of the child for whom Helena W. Martin (hereinafter appellant) is guardian.

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Decedent died intestate of stab wounds inflicted...

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