Legal Opinion

Long v. Long

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 27, 1884PublishedCited by 56 opinions

Appeal from tlie Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This is an appeal from a decree dismissing the bill of the complainants, which was filed for the partition or sale of certain real estate in Baltimore City, described in the last will of Kennedy Long, deceased, as his “dwelling place.” The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, C. J.

The bill in this case was filed by some of the grandchildren of Kennedy Long, deceased, claiming as devisees in remainder under the will of their grandfather ; and they pray for partition or sale of the property devised to them and others, and also for an account of rents and profits of the property from the parties in possession thereof.

Kennedy Long, the testator, made his will in 1823, and died in 1824. He left six children surviving him, named Andrew K. Long, J ames H. Long, Thomas J. Long, Eliza, who had married Dr. Balfour, (and who was a widow at the time of the death of her father,)…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Thompson v. TolmieSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  2. Comstock v. CrawfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  3. Webster v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  4. Dugan v. GittingsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1845
  5. Hanson v. WorthingtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1858

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Prince De Bearn v. WinansCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
  2. Brashears v. CollisonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1955
  3. Abell v. AbellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
  4. Thomas v. HardistyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1958
  5. Worthington v. HissCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1889

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