Travers v. Lavender

Frederick W. Green, late of Baltimore City, deceased, died May 1, 1950, leaving what purports to be a Last Will and Testament, which was probated before the Register of Wills of Baltimore City on May 5, 1950, the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City at that time being in recess. The nearest relations of the deceased were cousins.

On June 19, 1950, a petition was filed by nineteen cousins of the deceased. In the petition it is charged that the Register of Wills, in admitting the alleged will to probate and granting Letters Testamentary to Mr. William M. Travers, did not comply with sections 358,…