Shriver v. State ex rel. Reister
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. Charles E. Lanver, one of the administrators of Margaret Reister, deceased, and Samuel A. Lanver, one of the sureties on the administration bond, were not joined as defendants in the action, for the reason that they did not reside in Baltimore County. A verdict was rendered for the plaintiff for $1,816.91, and judgment was entered accordingly.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
In this case the suit is upon an administration bond. The récord is meagre and in some respects defective, but *281we gather from it the following facts which appear to be undisputed :■ — ■
Margaret Reister, of Baltimore County, died in 1877, intestate, and letters of administration upon her personal estate were granted to William L. Shriver and Charles E. Lanver, who gave bond with Charlotte Dwyer and Samuel A. Lanver as sureties thereon. The intestate was unmarried, and left neither children nor descendants, nor father nor mother surviving her, and the distributees of her estate were, therefore,…
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