Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Hammond

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 16, 1876PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeals from the Circuit Court for Frederick County, in Equity.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the Court below, ratifying the sale of certain real estate sold under a decree of the Circuit Court for Frederick County, in Equity.

The facts may be briefly stated as follows:

Thomas Hammond died in the latter part of the year 1874, seized of a large and valuable real estate lying in Frederick, Carroll, Howard and Allegany counties. On the 28th of May, 1874, he executed his will, in which he devised to Dawson V. Hammond in trust for Louisa Griffith and her children, part of his home farm in Frederick county called “ Black Castle.”

About two weeks after the…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. South Baltimore Brick & Tile Co. v. KirbyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1899
  2. Chew v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1919
  3. Martien v. CrystalCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1920
  4. Forest Hill Cemetery Ass'n v. SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
  5. Seek v. WintersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974

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