IN RE ESTATE OF LUNG

No. 95-PR-1403.

692 A.2d 1349 (1997)

In re ESTATE OF Van S. LUNG, Deceased. Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, et al., Appellants.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian E. Markham, Jr. with whom John Jude O'Donnell was on the brief, Washington, DC, for appellants.

Robert Bunn for appellee Mason E. Wiggins, Jr.

Before TERRY and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.


PRYOR, Senior Judge.

Appellants, trustees of a foundation established by and named in honor of the decedent, Van S. Lung, appeal from the grant of summary judgment interpreting an article of decedent's last will and testament against them. The outcome of this litigation turns narrowly on established differences between demonstrative and specific legacies. Thus the issue presented in this instance is whether certain provisions in the will of Van S. Lung are properly...

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