Bogart v. Willis

The appeal in this ease is from a judgment of the Superior Court of Baltmore City in a suit wherein the appellant was plaintiff and the appellees, executors of the last will and testament of John A. Calhoun, deceased, were defendants. The case was tried before the court sitting as a jury. At the close of the plaintiff’s case the court instructed itself, sitting as a jury, that the plaintiff had offered no legally sufficient evidence entitling her to recover and its verdict must be for the defendant.

The facts out of which the controversy arises are: Henry A. Calhoun, a resident of Canada, died…