O'Hara v. Shepherd
High Court of Chancery of Maryland
[The original bill in this case was filed on the 10th of July, 1848, by George MaNeir, the then guardian of Hezokiah W. Coberth, an infant, against the defendant Basil Shepherd, as administrator of Hezekiah Coberth deceased, the father of said infant, for an account of his administration of the personal estate of said intestate.
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[The original bill in this case was filed on the 10th of July, 1848, by George MaNeir, the then guardian of Hezokiah W. Coberth, an infant, against the defendant Basil Shepherd, as administrator of Hezekiah Coberth deceased, the father of said infant, for an account of his administration of the personal estate of said intestate. The bill charges that letters ad colligendum were first granted to one George W. Dorsey, who collected and sold for credit and for cash, various portions of the said estate; and that, in 1842, these letters were revoked, and letters of administration were granted to…
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor:
The question discussed in the written arguments of the solicitors, and upon which it appears to be their desire to take the opinion of the Court, relates to the regularity and propriety of filing the supplemental bill of the 18th of February, 1850. But the Chancellor does not see very clearly how the question is brought before him, or by what form of order or decree he can settle it. The ease is not submitted upon demurrer, nor upon motion to take the supplemental bill off the file, and therefore, if he were to pass an order directing the bill to be taken off the file, or…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Flickinger v. HullCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1847
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