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READ v. LEGG

No. 84-69.

493 A.2d 1013 (1985)

Suzanne Nelson Legg READ, et al., Appellants, v. Katherine Kent LEGG, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 13, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Whitney, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Charles J. Brown, for appellees.

Before NEBEKER, FERREN and ROGERS, Associate Judges.

ROGERS, Associate Judge:

This appeal is taken from a partial summary judgment that appellees, adopted children, are entitled to inherit as "lineal descendants" under a testamentary trust created by their adoptive father's grandfather.1 Appellants are natural blood relatives, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, of the testator. Since appellants have failed to show clear evidence...

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