Baker v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Five appeals from a pro forma order of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The will of the testator was as follows : “ I, Charles J. Baker, of Baltimore County, Maryland, do make and publish this as and for my last will and testament, intending hereby to finally dispose of all of my estate, both real and personal, which I estimate as follows, viz.: “Real estate and improvements thereon two hundred and thirty thousand dollars, personal estate {including debts due me and also…
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Five appeals from a pro forma order of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The will of the testator was as follows : “ I, Charles J. Baker, of Baltimore County, Maryland, do make and publish this as and for my last will and testament, intending hereby to finally dispose of all of my estate, both real and personal, which I estimate as follows, viz.: “Real estate and improvements thereon two hundred and thirty thousand dollars, personal estate {including debts due me and also advances made to several of my children) after deducting all my debts and liabilities, about five hundred thousand…
1Opinion of the Court · PagePage, J.
The five appeals in this record were taken respectively by five of the distributees of the estate of the late Charles J. Baker, from the pro forma order of the Court below overruling exceptions to the Auditor’s Report A, and finally ratifying and confirming that account.
Mr. Báker died on the 22nd day of September, 1894, leaving a last will and testament, executed on the 23rd of April, 1894, whereby the appellee was appointed the executor and also trustee for the purposes therein mentioned. The parties to these appeals, have been twice before this Court; once in 90 Md. 74s, and again in 91 Md.…
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