Moats v. Estate of Lily W. Pumphrey

This case is a sequel to Moats v. Schoch & Berry, 24 Md. App. 453, 332 A. 2d 43 (1975), and was pending at the time that proceeding was before this court. In fact, Chief Judge Orth noted for the court in footnote 5 of the opinion in that case that the appellants there (two of the three appellants here) “moved to have further appellate proceedings stayed pending the outcome of Equity 3343 [(this case)] below,” which motion was denied. We shall here invoke Maryland Rule 1086 and hold that “the judgment of the lower court [should] not be set aside on the evidence [since it was not] clearly…