Williams v. Holmes
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Orphans Court for Baltimore city. This appeal was taken from an order of the court below, directing a sale of the leasehold estate of William Williams, deceased, and refusing to make partition of the same. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of this court.
1Opinion of the CourtEccleston, J.
At the instance of the widow and some of the children of William Williams, deceased, the orphans court of Baltimore city appointed three persons to re-appraise and distribute the personal estate of the deceased, among the parties entitled to the same. On the 30th of August 1855, the persons so appointed made a report to the court, that the leasehold property, *285(now in controversy,) was capable of a division which would operate equally among the representatives of the deceased, and that a division thereof had been made in the manner set forth in the report.
On the 3rd of September 1855, after…
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