Ball v. Townsend
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City (Duffy, J.). Bill by William S. Townsend and others, executors and trustees under the will of John W. Grace, deceased, against Luther Grace, Fannie B. Ball, the Johns Hopkins Hospital, and others, for the construction of said will. From the decree rendered, said F'annie B. Ball appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPattison, J.
The bill in this case was filed by the executors and trustees under the will of John W. Grace, deceased, in the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, to have construed certain items of said will.
John W. Grace, of Baltimore City, died after the death of his wife, on or about the 26th day of May, 1919, leaving no father or mother, children or descendants surviving him, but leaving surviving him one brother of the whole blood, and children of a brother and three sisters of the half blood, who are named in the bill as his next of kin.
John W. Grace, as the bill alleges, died testate. He, after…
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