Legal Opinion

Marx v. Marx

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 11, 1916PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeals from the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City. (Gortee, J.) Augusta, Marx sued the estate of her father-in-law, for services, to him, in nursing him, and carring for his clothes for 559 weeks; the verdict and judgment being in favor of the plaintiff, for $1,000, the defendant, the executor, took this appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtPattison, J.

John Marx, by his will executed in May, 1901, devised to his daughter, Gertrude Sippel, fifteen acres of land in Baltimore County. To his son George he gave the sum of two thousand dollars “or the release of the mortgage” for said sum, held by him resting as a lien upon the lands of George. To Charles, another son, he gave two thousand dollars in cash and a designated mortgage, held by the testator, for the sum of six hundred dollars. To each of his daughters, Lizzie Reinecke and Annie Quick, he gave the sum of two thousand dollars, and to his remaining son, John, he gave the residue of his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bantz v. BantzCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  2. Bixler v. SellmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  3. Spencer v. TraffordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1875

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Shaneybrook v. BlizzardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
  2. Reece, Adm'r v. ReeceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  3. Trupp v. WolffCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. Roycroft v. NellisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1936
  5. Adkins & Douglas Co. v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1931

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