Legal Opinion

Sangston v. Hack

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 20, 1879PublishedCited by 9 opinions

. Cross-Appeals from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The hill of complaint in this case was filed on the 16th of June, 1869, hy Oliver F. Hack and Annie H. Hack, his wife, daughter of James A. Sangston, deceased, Annie E. Hack infant daughter of the said Oliver and Annie, James E. Sangston, son of the deceased James A. Sangston and Laura E. S. Sangston and others, infant children of the said James E. Sangston, against George E. Sangston and Lawrence Sangston.

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. Cross-Appeals from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The hill of complaint in this case was filed on the 16th of June, 1869, hy Oliver F. Hack and Annie H. Hack, his wife, daughter of James A. Sangston, deceased, Annie E. Hack infant daughter of the said Oliver and Annie, James E. Sangston, son of the deceased James A. Sangston and Laura E. S. Sangston and others, infant children of the said James E. Sangston, against George E. Sangston and Lawrence Sangston. The object of the bill was to obtain an account of the estate of the deceased James A. Sangston, from the defendants who were his…

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

By the will of James A. Sangston, who died in April, 1851, the testator appointed his brothers, George E. Sangston and Lawrence Sangston, his executors, and directed them to invest and hold all his estate in trust for the benefit of his two children, with certain limitations over in favor principally of his grandchildren. The executors took out letters of administration upon his estate, and thereby accepted the trusts created and imposed upon them by the will. Hanson and Wife vs. Worthington, 12 Md., 418. They then returned to the Orphans’ Court an inventory of the personal property,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hanson v. WorthingtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1858
  2. Bull v. SchuberthCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1852
  3. Kerr v. PotterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1848
  4. McKaig v. HebbCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  5. Bradley v. ChamberlinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1844

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Waesche v. RizzutoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  2. Tomlinson v. DilleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  3. Mason v. SieglitzSupreme Court of Colorado · 1896
  4. Faggelle v. MarennaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  5. Biggs v. McCurleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1892

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