Legal Opinion

Basford v. Cranford

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 13, 1915PublishedCited by 4 opinions

An appeal from the Circuit Court for Calvert County in Equity. (Beall and Camaliee, JJ.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

This appeal is from an order of the Circuit Court for Calvert County, overruling the exceptions of the appellants and ratifying the return of commissioners appointed by that Court to make partition of and divide the land of Franklin Cranford, deceased, between his heirs at law.

The deceased left a widow, two sons and three grandchildren, children of a deceased daughter, two of whom were minors under the age of twenty-one years, and the grounds of the exceptions filed by the three grandchildren are as follows:

“1st. Because the commissioners were not sworn as required by law and the commission…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brownell v. . Town of GreenwichNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. People ex rel. Haws v. WalkerNew York Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Webb v. BidwellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1870
  4. Burns v. PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Claude v. HandyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917
  2. Bowers v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
  3. Field v. HudsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
  4. McIntosh v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932

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