Adams, Iii v. Surely
| Decision Date | 26 June 1978 |
| Docket Number | No. 76-1621,76-1621 |
| Citation | 98 S.Ct. 3116,438 U.S. 189,57 L.Ed.2d 704 |
| Parties | Herbert H. McADAMS, III, as Executor of the Estate of John L. McClellan, et al., Petitioners, v. Alan McSURELY et ux |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
On writ of
certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.
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