Legal Opinion

Preston v. Preston

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 14, 1926PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOffutt, J.

Mrs. E. Estelle Moore, for many years a resident of Harford County, Maryland, died there on May 4th, 1925, without heirs or next of kin, but leaving a paper writing purporting to be her last will and testament, dated November 5th, 1923, and a supposed codicil thereto, dated November 8th, 1923, which were, on May 7th, 1924, offered for probate in the Orphans’ -Court of Harford County by Henry 0.. Preston, the executor and one of the residuary legatees named therein, and also the custodian thereof. Thereafter, on May 13th, 1924, Edmund C. Preston filed a caveat to that supposed will and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Townshend v. TownshendCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1848
  2. Tynan v. PaschalTexas Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Dan v. BrownNew York Supreme Court · 1825
  4. Clark v. TurnerNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Dickey v. MalechiSupreme Court of Missouri · 1839

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hunter v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
  2. Gilbert v. GaybrickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1950
  3. New York State Library School Ass'n v. AtwaterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  4. Oliver v. HaysCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1998
  5. Ades v. NorinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1954

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