Van Bibber v. Reese
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimqre City. The case is stated in the opinion of the Court. The decree from which the appeal was taken, was passed hy Judge Dennis.
1Opinion of the CourtMcSherry, J.
The hill in this case was filed hy the appellee against the appellant to procure the specific performance of a contract fox the sale of real estate located in the City of Baltimore. The facts, upon which the main and the important question here involved depends, are these : Edwin Reese, the husband of the appellee, died on November the twenty-second, 1887. By his last will and testament, which was admitted to probate hy the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City shortly after his decease, he bequeathed to his father a legacy of $500, and made his widow his sole residuary devisee and legatee, and…
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