Legal Opinion

Holmes v. MacKenzie

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 10, 1912PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, in equity (Burke, J.). The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtUrner, J.

William Holmes, of Baltimore county, died in the year 1881, leaving a will, executed ten years previously, which created an estate in favor of the testator’s widow during her life or widowhood in a designated lot of ground in Baltimore City, upon which it was recited that he was about to erect a dwelling, together with the household furniture of which the testator should die possessed, with remainder to his sons successively for life in the order of their ages, and with provision for the ultimate sale of the property and division of the proceeds equally among all the testator’s grandchildren.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Barnum v. BarnumCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  2. Dulany v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
  3. Lavender v. RosenheimCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1909
  4. Fulton v. HarmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  5. Reilly v. BristowCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1907

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Perkins v. IglehartCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  2. Wesley Home, Inc. v. Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
  3. McElroy v. Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
  4. Davis v. Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1964
  5. Estate of ChamberlainCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941

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