Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Gregg

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 8, 1892PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. This appeal was taken by the complainants, trustees under the will of Mrs. Annie Gregg Thomas, from a pro forma decree of the Court below (Dennis, J.,) dismissing their bill of complaint. The case is stated in the opinion of this Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBryan, J.

John Gregg of the City of Baltimore died in February, 1890, having first made his last will and testament. Among other bequests and devises, he made the follow*172ing: “I, in the first place, devise and bequeath one-half part of all my worldly estate, (one-half part of all my property, real, personal and mixed) unto my brother, James Gregg, my nephew, Maurice Gregg, and my friend, Luther M. Reynolds, (called herein my trustees) their survivors and successors, in trust and confidence, however, for the sole and separate use and benefit of my daughter, Annie G. Thomas, (wife of John Marshall Thomas)…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Barnum v. BarnumCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1866

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Hillen v. . IselinNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. Pope v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1932
  3. Gambrill v. GambrillCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
  4. Shepperd v. FisherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
  5. Lamkin v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1949

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