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CABANISS v. CABANISS

No. 81-1186.

464 A.2d 87 (1983)

Lorena Smith CABANISS, Appellant, v. Stephanie S. CABANISS, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 5, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Bradford, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Emmet G. Sullivan, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before KERN, MACK and BELSON, Associate Judges.

BELSON, Associate Judge:

This appeal presents the question whether the decedent's declarations and conduct shortly before his suicide manifested the intention to create a trust for the benefit of his daughter. We agree with the trial court that they did.

Appellant Lorena Smith Cabaniss, as executrix of the estate of her deceased husband, Dr. Charles Cabaniss, brought an action for conversion and declaratory and injunctive relief against appellees Stephanie...

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