Holland v. Enright

Parke, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.. Peter Johnson, late of Baltimore County, died testate, and appointed an executor to whom letters testamentary were granted. After he had qualified and was in the course of his administration, Ruth Pease Enright, one of three grand-nieces, who, with a surviving brother of the testator, were the next of kin and heirs at law, filed a caveat to the will. The caveator was bequeathed a small legacy, and the executor filed exceptions to the sufficiency of the caveat on the ground that the caveator by her deed of release had released the executor not…