Mason v. Poulson
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This case was tried in the Court below upon the following issues sent from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, at the instance of the appellants, who were the caveators of the will of John Mason, the other issues having been withdrawn : 1st. Is the paper-writing purporting to be the last will and testament of John Mason, deceased, which was admitted to probate on the 30th day of July, 1870, the complete and final last will…
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. This case was tried in the Court below upon the following issues sent from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, at the instance of the appellants, who were the caveators of the will of John Mason, the other issues having been withdrawn : 1st. Is the paper-writing purporting to be the last will and testament of John Mason, deceased, which was admitted to probate on the 30th day of July, 1870, the complete and final last will and testament of said deceased, and was it intended by him to operate as such without any addition, alteration or…
1Opinion of the CourtBrent, J.
This case involves the establishment of an unexecuted paper, as the last will and testament of John Mason, and is now for the second time brought before this Court upon an appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City, to which issues had been sent from the Orphans’ Court of that City upon a caveat there filed by the appellants. A new trial having been directed by this Court, 40 Md., 355, the case was tried a second time in the Superior Court, and the exceptions, taken upon this second trial, present the questions for review upon the present appeal.
After the testimony had been closed, the…
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