Legal Opinion
Persson v. Dukes
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 26, 1977No. [No. 129, September Term, 1976.]PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
Hunter P. Dukes and Dora E. Dukes, his wife, died domiciled in Dorchester County, Maryland on 19 August 1974, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Dukes died at 12:45 p.m.; Mrs. Dukes, at 2:35 p.m. On 6 March 1948, they had executed reciprocal wills. 1
Thomas J. Dukes qualified as the personal representative of the estates of Mr. and Mrs. Dukes in the Orphans’ Court for Dorchester County. Because Mr. and Mrs. Dukes died without issue, the personal representative of Mrs. Dukes’ estate instituted a declaratory action in the Circuit Court for Dorchester County for a…
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