Porter v. Timanus
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Orphans Court for Howard county. This appeal was taken on the 6th of March 1855, from several orders of the court below, passed in the matter of the estate of Francis Earlougher, deceased, of which the appellant was executrix.
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Appeal from the Orphans Court for Howard county. This appeal was taken on the 6th of March 1855, from several orders of the court below, passed in the matter of the estate of Francis Earlougher, deceased, of which the appellant was executrix. By the will of the deceased, admitted to probate in 184.9, he devised all his real estate to his executors and their heirs, in trust to sell the same, and, out of the proceeds, to pay his debts, and distribute the balance, after allowing his widow her thirds, among his children, in a specified manner. On the 7th of August 1849, letters testamentary were…
1Opinion of the CourtBartol, J.
This is an appeal taken on the 6th day of March 1855, from several orders and decrees of the orphans court for Howard county.
The record shows that there were two orders passed on the 2nd of January 1855. These are not open for review under this appeal, and as to them the appeal must be dismissed, on the ground that it was not taken in thirty days, as required by the act of 1818, ch. 204, sec. 1. The words of the act are: “Provided such appeal be made within thirty days after such decree, order, decision or judgment.”
One of the orders passed on the 2nd day of January 1855, required the…
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