In re Easton

This is an important case. The titles to many valuable parcels of real estate in Maryland are potentially involved. It is an appeal, taken pursuant to leave of court, from a final • sua sponte decree of the Circuit Court for Queen Anne’s County, in equity, which dismissed a trustee’s petition for a decree for a sale of his ward’s real estate.

There is no question of fact involved, other than the Chancellor found, and the record fully supports such finding, that the evidence adduced showed that the reported sale would be “to the interest and advantage of the incompetent”. This was necessary to…