Howard v. Waters
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Equity Side of the Superior Court of Baltimore city. This appeal is taken from an order of the Superior Court of Baltimore city, sitting in Equity, dated the 4th of August 1858, appointing Andrew G. Waters trustee of the estate of Charles Waters, deceased, in the place of Ereoborn' G. Waters, deceased, who was the trustee appointed by tbe last will of the said Charles Waters.
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Appeal from the Equity Side of the Superior Court of Baltimore city. This appeal is taken from an order of the Superior Court of Baltimore city, sitting in Equity, dated the 4th of August 1858, appointing Andrew G. Waters trustee of the estate of Charles Waters, deceased, in the place of Ereoborn' G. Waters, deceased, who was the trustee appointed by tbe last will of the said Charles Waters. The testator had devised to Freeborn G. Waters, bis heirs, executors and administrators, the entire residue of Ms estate, in trust (under existing circumstances) as to one-half part thereof, to pay the…
1Opinion of the Court
Cochran, J..,
delivered the opinion of this Court:
This appeal was taken from a decree by which tbe appellee was appointed to succeed Freeborn N. Waters, deceased, in tbe administration of a trust created by the will of Charles Waters.
It appears that this testator, after devising a large estate to Freeborn Cf. Waters, upon certain trusts, further pro*534viclcd by his will, in case the trustee should be unwilling' to continue in the trust, and should settle his trust account, that any Court having proper jurisdiction, should, upon his application, release and discharge him therefrom, and appoint…
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