Glenn v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from Baltimore County Court. This was an action of Trover, instituted on the I5th February, 1836, by the appellees, James Smith, as administrator de bonis jion cum testamento annexo, of William W. Haslett, against the appellant, Elias Glenn.
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Appeal from Baltimore County Court. This was an action of Trover, instituted on the I5th February, 1836, by the appellees, James Smith, as administrator de bonis jion cum testamento annexo, of William W. Haslett, against the appellant, Elias Glenn. The case has already been before this Court, and will be found in 7 Harr, and Johns. 17. The defendant pleaded not guilty, and actio non, §c. to which there were issues. 1. At the trial, the plaintiff having given evidence that the articles stated in the plaintiff’s nar, were the property of plaintiif’s testator, and were converted by defendant to…
1Opinion of the Court
Buchanan, Ch. J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
There are three bills of exceptions, upon which this case is brought before this tribunal.
The suit is an action of Trover, by the appellee as administrator de bonis non, of the estate of William Haslett, with the will annexed, for certain goods and chattels which belonged to William Haslett, his testator, and were left unadministered by Ann Haslett, deceased, whom in his will he constituted his executrix.
The second exception was abandoned in the argument, by the counsel for the appellant, and clearly could not be sustained. The prayer…
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