Hooper v. Stokes, as Exr.

George C. Hooper died testate December 12th, 1928, leaving an only son, George T. Hooper, surviving, his wife having divorced him May 11, 1926. The senior Hooper executed his Will July 10, 1926, in which after providing for the payment of his debts and funeral expenses, he divided the remainder of his property equally among two friends living in Baltimore and a half sister living in Washington, D.C. He provided the following legacy in favor of George T. Hooper.

"To my son, George T. Hooper, I bequeath a transcript of the divorce proceedings of Maud G. Hooper against me. This transcript…