Legal Opinion

Baltzell v. Foss

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 15, 1827PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Chancery. This case, the facts of which are stated by the Judge who delivered the opinion of this court, was argued before Buchanan, Ch. J. and Earle, Martin, Stephen, Archer, and Dorset. J. by

1Opinion of the CourtArcher, J.

The representatives of John Foss, Jacob Foss and George Foss, minors, by Mary Foss their next friend, the said Mary Foss and the widow of George Foss, jr. Jinn Foss, Margaret Foss, Thomas Owens and Elizabeth his wife, Christiana Sadler, Joseph Foss and Catharine Foss, the representatives of George Foss, of the city of Baltimore, applied to the court of chancery for the sale of the real estate of which George Foss died seized, alleging that some of the representatives were minors, *505and that a sale would be conducive to their interest. The court of chancery having instituted such inquiries as…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dent v. MaddoxCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  2. Mattingly v. GrimesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
  3. Jones v. JonesHigh Court of Chancery of Maryland · 1827

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