Legal Opinion

Marbury v. Ehlen

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 18, 1890PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated ih the opinion of the Court. The following admission of facts was filed in the case: “It is agreed in this case, that the stock transfer books of the Baltimore Eire Insurance Company, would show the following minutes of stock transfers,' viz., “January 11, 1865.- — 416 shares in name of John H. Ehlen, transferred by John E. Ehlen, andBenj.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Baltimore City. The case is stated ih the opinion of the Court. The following admission of facts was filed in the case: “It is agreed in this case, that the stock transfer books of the Baltimore Eire Insurance Company, would show the following minutes of stock transfers,' viz., “January 11, 1865.- — 416 shares in name of John H. Ehlen, transferred by John E. Ehlen, andBenj. F. Newcomer, executors, to John E. Ehlen, and B. E. Newcomer, trustees. “July 20, 1818. — 52 shares by John E. Ehlen, and B. E. Newcomer, trustees, to John E. Ehlen, trustee. “January 22,…

1Opinion of the CourtIrving, J.

By the decision of this Court, in Ehlen vs. Ehlen, 63 Md., 273, it was adjudged,, that, by the will of John H. Ehlen, dated- the 18th of November, 1850, a trust was created for the one-eighth part of the testator’s estate, in the hands-of John E. Ehlen, as trustee, to continue during his life for the benefit of such children as he then had or might thereafter have. It was also decided, in that case, that John E. Ehlen had committed a breach of trust in disposing of the trust property and converting the same to his own use, and the decree of the lower Court, removing him from his trusteeship…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shaw v. SpencerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. Duncan v. JaudonSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Swift v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  4. Stewart v. Firemen's InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1880
  5. Third National Bank v. LangeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Duckett v. National Mechanics' BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897
  2. Gulf Production Co. v. Continental Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Geyser-Marion Gold-Min. Co. v. StarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1901
  4. Hall v. Windsor Savings BankSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923
  5. Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. CahnCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1906

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