Legal Opinion

Williams v. Worthington

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 24, 1878PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, in Equity.

1Opinion of the CourtBartol, C. J.

The bill of complaint in this case was filed by the appellees, claiming as devisees and legatees under the will of their late father, Brice T. B. Worthington, for the purpose of enforcing an alleged trust, in favor of their testator, under the will of Dr. Asa Anderson, deceased.

The appellants, respondents below, who claim as executor, devisees and legatees under the will of Mrs. Eliza Anderson, deceased, demurred to the bill, and have appealed from the decision of the Circuit Court overruling the demurrer. The question presented' by the appeal is the construction of Dr. Anderson’s will, which…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chase v. PlummerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1861

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mulvane v. RudeIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Leadbetter v. PriceOregon Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Mills v. NewberryIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Bills v. BillsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  5. Wilce v. VanAndenIllinois Supreme Court · 1911

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