Abbott v. Golibart
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City. The appellant filed his petition in the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, under section 238 of Article 93, of the Code of Public General Laws, alleging the concealment of a large amount of assets belonging to the estate of his testator, by the appellee. The answer of the appellee under oath, denied the concealment charged.
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Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City. The appellant filed his petition in the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, under section 238 of Article 93, of the Code of Public General Laws, alleging the concealment of a large amount of assets belonging to the estate of his testator, by the appellee. The answer of the appellee under oath, denied the concealment charged. The Orphans’ Court, after hearing evidence, being of opinion that the allegations of the petition were not sustained, passed an order dismissing the petition. From this order the petitioner appealed. ■
1Opinion of the CourtGrason, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, passed in a proceeding under section 238 of Article 93 of the Code, with respect to certain money alleged to be the money of the deceased, and concealed by the appellee.
Section 240 of the same Article gives an appeal from the Orphans’ Courts, in proceedings like this, to the Circuit Courts of the Counties, and to the Superior Court of Baltimore City; and as the jurisdiction conferred upon the Orphans’ Courts by the Act of 1831, chap. 315, sections 12 and 13, which are codified in sections 238, 239 and 240 of Article 93,…
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