Legal Opinion

Etchison v. Etchison

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 30, 1880PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from tlie Circuit Court for Montgomery County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The declaration of the testator mentioned in the opinion as contained in the will, is as follows: “ In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal, and publish and declare this to he my last will and testament in the presence of the witnesses named below” * * * Then follows the usual attestation clause signed by the three witnesses.

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Appeal from tlie Circuit Court for Montgomery County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The declaration of the testator mentioned in the opinion as contained in the will, is as follows: “ In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal, and publish and declare this to he my last will and testament in the presence of the witnesses named below” * * * Then follows the usual attestation clause signed by the three witnesses. Exception. — At the trial the caveator offered sixteen prayers, of which it is necessary to set out only the following: 1. That if the jury shall find from…

1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.

This is an appeal from the rulings of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, on the trial of issues sent from the Orphans’ Court arising upon a caveat to the will of Lloyd Etchison, deceased. The appellant, on behalf of himself and other heirs of the testator, was caveator, and the appellee was caveatee. The verdict was rendered in favor of the latter on 30th day of March 1878. Exceptions were reserved by the appellant to the rulings of the Court ■upon the prayers, an appeal prayed on the 18th December 1878, and the bill of exceptions signed on the 26th day of March 1879, on which day it…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Higgins v. CarltonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  2. Baltimore Building Ass'n No. 2 v. GrantCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  3. Wheeler v. BriscoeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Quimby v. GreenhawkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1934
  2. Smith v. ShuppnerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  3. Woodstock College v. HankeyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917
  4. Conrades v. HellerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  5. Robinson v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1907

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