Legal Opinion

Donaldson v. Raborg

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 30, 1867PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Cross-Appeals from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore ©ity. On the '5th of June, 1823, letters of administration de bonis non, upon the estate of Christopher Raborg, deceased, were granted by the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore city to Samuel J. Donaldson, who assumed the trust, and continued to he such administrator down to the time of his own decease, in the year 1866. Shortly after Donaldson’s death, administration de bonis non of Christopher Kahorg’s estate, was granted to…

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Cross-Appeals from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore ©ity. On the '5th of June, 1823, letters of administration de bonis non, upon the estate of Christopher Raborg, deceased, were granted by the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore city to Samuel J. Donaldson, who assumed the trust, and continued to he such administrator down to the time of his own decease, in the year 1866. Shortly after Donaldson’s death, administration de bonis non of Christopher Kahorg’s estate, was granted to Catharine M. Raborg, daughter of said Christopher. By Donaldson’s last administration account he stands .charged with a…

1Opinion of the CourtBartol, J.

Without repeating the facts in this case, about which there is no dispute between the parties, we proceed at once to decide the questions of law presented by the record.

The proceeding was instituted under the 72nd section of the 93rd Article of the Code, which contains the same provisions as the Act of 1820, ch. 174, sec. 3, and must receive the same construction as has been given to the Act of 1820.

To the petition filed in the Orphans’ Court, Donaldson’s executors, the defendants below, pleaded three pleas, upon which the questions argued before us have arisen.

Departing from the order…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Robert Y. Brent, Surviving of Robert Brent, Use of the United States v. The President and Directors of the Bank of WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
  2. Hanson v. WorthingtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1858
  3. De Valengin's Administrators v. DuffySupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  4. Scott v. FoxCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1859
  5. Lowe v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In re Estate of AckenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  2. Biays v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  3. Cooper v. CooperMississippi Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Rockwell v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1883
  5. Miller v. HorowitzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937

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