Legal Opinion

Covey v. Charles

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 27, 1878PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Caroline County.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

The Orphans’ Court of Caroline County having decided that the appellant was entitled to letters of administration on the estate of Martha B. Covey, she subsequently filed a petition praying that Edward R. Gaslin he associated with her in said administration, and this appeal is taken from the order of the Court dismissing said petition.

See. 15 of Art. 93 of the Code provides that administration may he granted to two or more persons, with the consent of the person first entitled.

The power to grant letters of administration to two or more persons, thus conferred on the Orphans’ Court, is one to…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mobley v. MobleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1926
  2. Kailer v. KailerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1900

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