Legal Opinion

Gilman v. Porter

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 5, 1915PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Three appeals in one record from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. (Bond, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.

There are three appeals, in the record now before us, but as they are taken from the same decree, they will be considered as one appeal.

The bill was filed on the 8th of April, 1914, by the substituted trustee, under the last will and testament of Charles Gilman, late of Baltimore City, deceased, to obtain a construction of certain clauses of his will dated the 22nd day of July, 1856, and probated in the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City, on the 14th of September, 1861.

The clauses of the will in controversy and material to this inquiry are as follows:

“All the rest, residue and remainder of my…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tayloe v. MosherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  2. Dulany v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
  3. Roberts v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1905
  4. Poultney v. TiffanyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910
  5. Lewis v. PayneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pocock v. GladdenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
  2. Gallaudet University v. National Society of the Daughters of the American RevolutionCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1997

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API