Abell v. Brown

There is no dispute about the facts of this case; most of them are embodied in an agreed statement contained in the record.

It appears that by an order of the Superior Court of Baltimore City, sitting in equity, passed in September 1863, in the case of Waters vs. Waters, the late E. "W. Blanchard, Esq., was appointed trustee of the estate of Charles Waters, deceased, and continued to act as such trustee till the time of his death in August 1811.

By the order of the Superior Court, passed on the 8th day of February 1869, Mr. Blanchard was authorized to loan to Wm. George Read, the husband of…