Deets v. Riggins
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtShehan, J.
Dr. David T. Benson died on May 31st, 1934, testate. He left surviving him his widow, Anna B. Benson, and three daughters, Elnora, Leona and Gladys. Leona married Wilson G. Deets, and Gladys married one Bampley, and after his death married B. Baymond Behmoff, Elnora marrying one Biggins.
Mrs. Benson died on February 21st, 1925 and on November 15th, 1936, the daughter Leona died, leaving no children. She left a will in which she gave all her property and estate to her husband, Wilson G. Deets, the appellant. Dr. Benson in his will left all of his estate to his v/ife during her lifetime, and…
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