Hesson v. Hesson
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Orphans Court for Carroll County. The appellant and appellee were joint-executors of the will of their father Peter Hesson, and on the 29th of March 1858, a citation was issued from the orphans court requiring them to appear and settle an account of the estate. Both appeared, and the appellee offered for passage an account purporting to be “the first separate account of his administration of the estate of Peter Hesson, deceased.”
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Appeal from the Orphans Court for Carroll County. The appellant and appellee were joint-executors of the will of their father Peter Hesson, and on the 29th of March 1858, a citation was issued from the orphans court requiring them to appear and settle an account of the estate. Both appeared, and the appellee offered for passage an account purporting to be “the first separate account of his administration of the estate of Peter Hesson, deceased.” The appellant objected to the passage of this separate account, and filed a petititionor protest, stating as the grounds of his objection: 1st. That…
1Opinion of the CourtLe Grand, C. J.
This is an appeal from an order of the orphans court of Garroll county, confirming and ratifying the separate account of Isaac Hesson, one of the executors of Peter Hesson. His co-executor, Joseph Hesson, protested against its passage, but the court overruled, or rather disregarded, the protest, and passed the account in which there is an allowance of $5050 to the accountant. There is no proof, whatever, in regard to the items constituting the account to be found in the record; and the orphans court, in reply to a writ of diminution which issued in this case, certify, that they are not in…
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