Legal Opinion

Cassilly v. Devenny

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 3, 1935No. [No. 46, January Term, 1935.]PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOffutt, J.

Mrs. Delia Cassilly, late of Harford County, Maryland, died on or about April 18th, 1932, leaving a last will which was in due course probated in the Orphans’ Court of Harford County, and in which Robert R. Cassilly and Thomas A. Cassilly were named as executors.

Among its other provisions, that will contained the following: “I give and bequeath. Three thousand ($3,000.00) Dollars to the heirs of John Devenny or to such, if any, of them as shall be located within one year from the day of my death and if none such shall be found within one year from the date of my death, the said sum of Three…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Higgins v. CarltonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  2. Siegley v. SimpsonWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Home for Incurables v. BruffCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
  4. Hutton v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1926
  5. Hawman v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Darden v. BrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  2. Emmert v. HearnCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  3. Fersinger v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944

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