Legal Opinion

Gaither v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 1, 1882PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, in Equity. ' The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtRitchie, J.

On the 16th day of October, 1855, Henry J. Williams, and Priscilla, his wife, two of the appellees, conveyed certain lands lying in Anne Arundel County, to Abraham L. Jarrett, his heirs and assigns, in trust for the use of the said Priscilla during her natural life, and in case said Henry survived her, to him for his natural life, and whichever of them survived the other and remained unmarried, then at his or her death for such of the children of said Henry and Priscilla, and their heirs, and in such proportions, as such survivor, might by last will and testament, name, limit and appoint, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Maryland Mutual Benevolent Society of the Improved Order of Red Men v. ClendinenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  2. Mory v. MichaelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
  3. Cheveront v. TextorCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sims v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  2. Beranek v. CaccimaiciCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1929
  3. Reeside v. Annex Building Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1933
  4. Hoffa v. HoughCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1943
  5. Security Trust Co. v. SpruanceCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1934

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