Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Burgee

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 15, 1917PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Frederick County. In Equity. (Urner, C. J., and Peter, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtStockbridge, J.

John W. Lawson instituted a suit at law in 1912 against the appellees in this case to recover the sum of $1,177.57, with interest, as moneys belonging to him under the will of Gabriel L. Lawson. That suit terminated in a directed verdict for the defendants, and the ruling which led to this result was affirmed by this Court in 121 Md. 203; but in affirming that judgment it was stated that it was “without prejudice to the appellant taking such further proceedings as may be proper, according to the facts of the case, to protect his interest and recover the fund.”

On the 20th of May, 1914:, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. MichaelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910
  2. Lawson v. BurgeeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stewart v. Continental Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1926
  2. County Corporation v. SemmesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
  3. Green v. LombardCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. Lynch v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
  5. Kennard v. GlickCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960

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