Gerting v. Wells

On the 16th day of August, 1892, Charles Gerting of Harford County, Maryland, executed a last will and testament by which he devised and bequeathed his whole estate in trust to his brother, William Gerting, whom he constituted his sole executor, without bond. The testator died on the 31st day of August, 1892. The clause of the will by which the trust was created is as follows: “I give, devise and bequeath to my brother, William Gerting, all my estate real, personal and mixed of which I die seized in trust for my daughter and only child, Minnie E. Gerting, until she arrives at the age of…