Diggs v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court Ho. 2 of Baltimore City (Hablan, C. J.).
1Opinion of the CourtSchmucker, J.
The proceeding before us is an ex parte one instituted in Circuit Court Eo. 2 of Baltimore City by the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland (hereinafter called the Fidelity Company) as trustee under a mortgage deed of trust made to it by the Consolidated Gas Company of Baltimore City (hereinafter called the Gas Company). The purpose of the proceeding is to procure the execution of the trusts of the mortgage under the direction and supervision of the Court.
There is no question that in cases of express trusts the trustee, if in doubt, may, for his protection, apply to a Court of equity for…
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- Bowers v. SmithNew York Court of Chancery · 1843
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