Chestertown Bank v. Perkins

Clifton S. Jarrell of Kent County, Maryland, died on or about the 10th day of August, 1921, leaving a last will and testament in which he named as his executor his wife, Elizabeth E. S. Jarrell, who duly qualified and assumed the duties of the trust.

On the 14th day of September, 1925, upon a bill filed by certain of the creditors of the decedent, in which it was alleged that the estate was insolvent and that it had suffered loss by the wrongful acts and mismanagement of the executrix, and would continue to suffer loss if she was not removed as executrix, Herbert E. Perkins was, by the court,…