Legal Opinion

Megary v. Shipley

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 5, 1890PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Orphans' Court of Baltimore County. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtAlvey, C. J.

It appears from the record in this case, that Charles E. Wilcox, an attorney, by petition, with the indorsement and approval thereon of the appellant, as executor *34of Allen Shipley, deceased, on the 24th of February, 1885, presented to the Orphans’ Court a claim against the estate of the testator, of $350 for alleged professional services rendered the executor, the present appellant; and that, on the same day, the Court, by its order, authorized and directed the executor to pay such claim out of funds in his hands, according to the prayer of the petition. Subsequently, in the statement of his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lefever v. LefeverCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1854
  2. Jacobs v. BealmearCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875
  3. Waring v. TurtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Suitland Development Corp. v. Merchants Mortgage Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  2. Gold Dust Corp. v. ZabawaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  3. Yakel v. YakelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1903
  4. A. Klipstein & Co. v. MarchmedtAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1903

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