Lyon v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Two appeals in one record from Circuit Court Eo. 2 of Baltimore City (Stump, J.). The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The two appeals were argued together before Boyd. C. J., Bbiscoe, Btjbke, Thomas, Pattison, Henee, Stockbbidge and Constable, JJ.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, C. J.
The Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Baltimore, executor of the will of James Crawford Lyon, filed a bill against the next of kin, and heirs of the testator praying: (1) That a decree be passed construing the will and determining who are the parties entitled to receive the estate; (2) that jurisdiction over the settlement of the estate be assumed by the Court below, and that the settlement be completed by plaintiff under the supervision and direction of that Court. All of the defendants answered and from a decree passed appeals were taken by William A. Lyon, by Grace, Elizabeth L. and Mary…
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