Legal Opinion

Battley v. Banks

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 19, 2007No. 1177PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKrauser, J.

As personal representative of the Estate of Dorothy Battley, appellant Robert Battley appeals from three orders issued by the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, sitting as the Orphans’ Court, which respectively granted appellee Michael G. Banks, the former guardian of Ms. Battley’s property, guardianship commissions and attorney’s fees. The first order permitted Banks to pay himself, “from the former guardianship bank account,” his guardianship commissions before turning over Ms. Battley’s assets to the personal representative. The second order directed Banks “to write himself a check” from…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  2. State v. BrickerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
  3. Boblitz v. BoblitzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  4. Prince George's County v. Local Government Insurance TrustCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  5. Polakoff v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005

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