Legal Opinion

Nusz v. Grove

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided July 12, 1867PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Frederick County. The facts of the ease are sufficiently disclosed in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBabtol, J.

This is. an appeal from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Frederick County, granting letters of administration on the estate of Elias Grove, deceased, to the appellee, his widow.

The deceased died without-children; the appellants are the children of his deceased sister,- and claim as next of kin.

By the Code, Art. 93, sec. 19, it is provided, “ if there be a widow and no child, the widow shall be preferred.” This case comes within this provision, and the appellee is entitled to letters of administration ; unless there be something in the proof to take the case out of -the operation of this…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Edelen v. EdelenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1857
  2. Cook v. CarrCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
  3. Maurer v. NaillCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  4. Ward v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1833
  5. Norris v. LantzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Morgan v. MorganMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Silverwood v. FarnanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  3. Consolidated Cases of Ehrmann v. HendrickBaltimore City Superior Court · 1928

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