Legal Opinion
Albert v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 16, 1918PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. The cause was argued before Boyd, C. L. Brtscoe Burke, Thomas, Pattisow, IJrwer, StockbridctE and Cow-stable, JU.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, C. J.
Stephen IX Spence died in New York City,on October 28th, 1Í) 1(5, at 92 years of age, unmarried, without leaving children or descendants or parent surviving- him. Subsequent to his death, George li. Howard of Washington, 1), O., found among some papers which the deceased had entrusted to him, the following will;
“This, my last will and testament, made by me, Stephen D. Spence, this 31st day of May, in the City of Baltimore, in the year of our Lord 1849, in which I bequeath all that I am worth, amounting to four thousand three hundred dollars or thereabout, which is now in the possession of…
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