Lee v. Lee
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Cross Appeals from tbe Orphans court of Anne Arundel county. A petition was filed by Elizabeth Lee in the Orphans court of Anne Arundel county, on the 16th of September, 1834, representing that her husband Stephen Lee, died in tbe month of January, 1833, leaving a considerable real and personal estate, the whole of which he devised and bequeathed to her during her single life, subject to the payment of certain legacies out of the profits thereof.
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Cross Appeals from tbe Orphans court of Anne Arundel county. A petition was filed by Elizabeth Lee in the Orphans court of Anne Arundel county, on the 16th of September, 1834, representing that her husband Stephen Lee, died in tbe month of January, 1833, leaving a considerable real and personal estate, the whole of which he devised and bequeathed to her during her single life, subject to the payment of certain legacies out of the profits thereof. That by a codicil to his will, he appointed the appellees, his executors, with a direction, that one of them {Lee) should not be allowed any…
1Opinion of the CourtDojrstsy, J.
An agreement having been filed by the parties, that the record be so amended as to remove all objection as to the time and manner of taking the appeal; the only question before us is, did the Orphans court err in ordering their register to credit Stephen Lee, with his account of $ 350 18, exhibit*320ed in the record of the proceedings in this case. It has been argued on both sides, as if this account presented a claim for services rendered in finishing and securing the growing crop on the lands of the testator at the time of his death. And it is resisted on the part of the appellant, on the…
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