Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 14, 1907PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Wicomico County (Holland and Lloyd, JJ.) The eighth exception was taken to the refusal by the Court to admit evidence showing that the maternal grandfather of the infant caveators had devised two farms to their mother for life with remainder to them.

1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.

This appeal brings up for review certain rulings of the Circuit Court for Wicomico County made during the trial in that Court of issues involving the validity of the last will and testament of Wilmour M. Johnson. The record presents ten •exceptions for our consideration, one to the' competency of Mary Johnson the f rochein ami of the infant caveators, seven to the admissibility of evidence, and two to the ruling of the Court upon the prayers.

It appears from the record that on the 30th day of September, 1905, Leland J. Johnson and Oliver C. Johnson, infant children of Wilmour M. Johnson, by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hiss v. WeikCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1894
  2. Barabasz v. KabatCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  3. Brown v. WardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  4. Miller v. Matthews & KirklandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Doyle v. RodyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  2. Batson v. BatsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  3. Grill v. O'DellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910
  4. Grant v. CurtinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
  5. Eason v. EasonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962

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