Legal Opinion

Mines v. Gambrill

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 11, 1889PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeals from tlie Circuit Court for Erederick County, in Equity. Citarles A. Ganibrill by his last will and testament, after making- certain devises of real estate, directed that the residue of his property should be sold by his executors; and then, after giving several legacies, he disposed of the remaining portion of his projterty.

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Appeals from tlie Circuit Court for Erederick County, in Equity. Citarles A. Ganibrill by his last will and testament, after making- certain devises of real estate, directed that the residue of his property should be sold by his executors; and then, after giving several legacies, he disposed of the remaining portion of his projterty. This disposition of his property, so far as it concerns any question in this case, was effected by the seventh and ninth clauses of the fourth item of his will. The seventh clause is as follows: “All the rest and residue of the proceeds of my estate I give and…

1Opinion of the CourtBryan, J.

Mrs. Mines, at the time of her death, owned no real estate. Certain personal property belonged to her absolutely, in addition to whatever rights she might be entitled -to claim under her father’s will. The seventh clause of the fourth item of this will clearly shows that the money left to her was to be held in trust, and that the trust was to be declared in a subsequent part of the will. It was declared in the ninth clause, which is in these words: ‘‘I give and bequeath to my friends, John H. Williams and Edward Khriver of Frederick City, in the State of Maryland, all the share or proceeds of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Balls v. DampmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  2. Benesch v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
  3. Mory v. MichaelCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
  4. Cooper v. HainesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1889

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Evans v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  2. Perkins v. IglehartCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  3. Cowman v. ClassenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1929
  4. De Pass v. the Kansas Masonic Home Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1938
  5. Reeside v. Annex Building Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1933

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