Weller v. Kolb
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from Circuit Court for Frederick County. In Equity. (Urner, O. L, and Worthington, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtConstable, J.
This is an appeal from a decree construing the will of Daniel Kolb. There are but two questions involved: (1) Did the title of the remainderman vest at the death of the testator or1 was the time of the vesting deferred until the death of the life tenant? (2) Did the Court have jurisdiction to appoint trustees to sell the property?'
Daniel Kolb died in the year 1882 leaving a last will and testament and a codicil thereto. The only portions of the will and codicil here involved are as follows:
“Second, I give, devise and bequeath unto my sister, Sophia M. A. Kolb, of Frederick County, in the…
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