Carey v. Reed
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City revoking the letters testamentary on the estate of Anna Reed, granted to the appellant, Carey.
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Appeal from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City revoking the letters testamentary on the estate of Anna Reed, granted to the appellant, Carey. The will was offered for probate on or about March 14, 1895. On or about June 11, 1895, the executor returned his inventory of personal estate, under oath, showing that it amounted to $38,960.30, and an inventory of real estate, consisting of one lot of ground and improvements in Baltitimore City, valued at $11,000. On July 5, 1895, Charles J. Cary (the executor), made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors to William J. O’Brien.…
1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, J.
This appeal is taken from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, passed in the matter of the estate of Anna Reed, deceased, in course of settlement in said Court. The deceased was an aged lady of eighty-six years, possessed of a large estate, qnd died about March 5th, 1895, leaving a last will and testament, whereby She bequeathed a number of pecuniary legacies to the appellees and others, and left the residue of her property to Charles R. Carey, son of the appellant, and appointed the appellant her executor, excusing him from giving bond. The will was duly probated and letters…
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