AMERICAN ARCHIVES' COUNSEL v. BITTENBENDER

No. 8874.

345 A.2d 487 (1975)

AMERICAN ARCHIVES' COUNSEL (In re Estate of Dorsey K. Offutt, Deceased), Appellants, v. Virginia L. BITTENBENDER, Administratrix of the Estate of Dorsey K. Offutt, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah C. Collins, Washington, D.C., with whom Francis X. Grossi, Jr. and Dayton M. Harrington, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

E. William Henry, Washington, D.C., with whom David G. Bress and Louis Ginberg, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and KERN and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


REILLY, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal filed by counsel for the American Archives Association, a Delaware corporation engaged in the business of finding heirs, from an order of the Probate Division of the Superior Court striking their appearances as counsel for certain individual plaintiffs and instructing them to desist from providing advice and support to such persons in connection with the prosecution of their claims.1 The issue presented...

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