Zimmerman v. Fraley
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Frederick County, in Equity. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The decree appointing Joshua J. Zimmerman, trustee, provides that he he “appointed trustee in the place and stead of John Zimmerman of John, deceased, to carry out, execute, and complete the trust created hy the ■will of Nicholas Holtz, deceased, in favor of Mary Ann E. Fraley,” &c.
1Opinion of the CourtMcSherry, J.
Mcholas Holtz by his will bequeathed a share of his estate to John Zimmerman of John and his heirs in *566trust, “to he by him invested for the separate use of” Mary A. Eraley, in such manner as the trustee might deem advisable, and in further trust to pay over the income to her during her life. The testator directed the trust estate, upon Mrs. Fraley’s death, “to be paid to” her “heirs entitled by law to the same.” Zimmerman accepted the trust and some years after-wards died. Thereupon his executors filed a petition on the equity side of the Circuit Court for Frederick County asking the…
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