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PHILLIPS v. BEHRENS

Civ. A. No. 454-47.

81 F.Supp. 347 (1948)

PHILLIPS v. BEHRENS et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

December 10, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Burnett, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

John E. Powell, of Washington, D. C., for Amelia Mosher.

R. C. Handwerk of Washington, D. C., guardian ad litem.

J. W. Kiernan, of Washington, D. C., for Charles C. Behrens.

John D. Sadler, of Washington, D. C., for Joseph A. Landolphi.

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is an action for the construction of the will of Louis Behrens, which was admitted to probate in 1921. Margaret G. Behrens, the life tenant named in the will died on September 12, 1946. The problem presented for solution in this proceeding relates to the distribution of the corpus in fee simple. The specific question is whether certain future interests created by the will are vested or contingent remainders.

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