Lumpkin v. Lumpkin
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court No. 2, of Baltimore City (Gorter, J.) By the first item of the will of Robert G. Lumpkin, he gave , to his wife absolutely his dwelling house No. 1416 W. Lexington street and also gave her during her natural life four-tenths of his estate, real and personal, including therein thirty-nine designated ground rents yielding annually, $2,868. The will then provided as follows: And at my wife’s death these ground rents are to be equally divided…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court No. 2, of Baltimore City (Gorter, J.) By the first item of the will of Robert G. Lumpkin, he gave , to his wife absolutely his dwelling house No. 1416 W. Lexington street and also gave her during her natural life four-tenths of his estate, real and personal, including therein thirty-nine designated ground rents yielding annually, $2,868. The will then provided as follows: And at my wife’s death these ground rents are to be equally divided between my children, or their children, share and share alike to my children. • . Item 2nd. To my son, Edward T. Lumpkin, I…
1Opinion of the CourtSchmucker, J.
This record contains two appeals, from decrees of the Circuit Court No. 2, of Baltimore City, taken by Cora Lee Lumpkin, widow of William W. Lumpkin. > The first appeal was by her, in her own right, from a decree dismissing her petition to reopen and modify a decree theretofore passed in the case of Hannah S. Lumpkin et al. v. Harriet V. Lumpkin et al. The second appeal was by her, as executrix of her husband’s will, from a decree dismissing a bill of review filed by her as executrix for the same purpose as her petition. The cases on the petition and the bill of review were heard together by…
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