French v. Washington County Home for Orphan & Friendless Children
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Washington County.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
It appears from the petition of the appellees and the answer of the appellant in this case that a paper purporting to be the last will and testament of Van Lear French was offered for probate in the Orphans’ Court of Washington County, and that before said alleged will was admitted to probate a caveat was filed by Virginia H. French and others. The appellees, the Washington County Home for Orphan and Friendless Children and the Presbyterian Church of Hagerstown as legatees in said will, answered said caveat, and issues were framed by the Orphans’ Court and sent to the Circuit Court for…
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