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WOOD v. MANLY

No. 86-94.

526 A.2d 21 (1987)

William L. WOOD, Appellant, v. John MANLY II, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Greenberg, Washington, D.C., with whom Robert E. Deso and James P. Wheeler were on the brief, for appellant.

S. Churchill Elmore, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before NEWMAN, TERRY and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

This case involves the construction of a will. William Wood appeals from a jury verdict below which found that the three male appellees were the children, born out of wedlock, of the late John Manly, and intended beneficiaries of several devises in the will of John Manly's mother, appellees' grandmother.1 We affirm.

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The testatrix, Agnes Wood, died on September 27, 1977. In her will, executed...

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