Legal Opinion

Bliss Ex Rel. Jackson v. Bliss

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 19, 1918PublishedCited by 25 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. (In Equity.) (Beall, J.)

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

On the 7th of September, 1917, Alonzo O. Bliss filed in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County a petition alleging that his wife, Eva Jackson Bliss, was, and had been “for sometime past,” of unsound mind and incapable of the government of herself, or the management of her estate; that she had “little property” and was dependent upon the petitioner “for her support and livelihood,” and that it was necessary for her protection that a suitable committee be appointed for her person and estate; that she was then undergoing treatment at the Laurel Sanitarium, near Laurel, in Prince George’s…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hughes v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Hendrickson v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  3. Hamilton v. TraberCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  4. Stonesifer v. ShriverCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904
  5. Peoples v. AultCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1912

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Condore v. Prince George's CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  2. In Re Adoption of PrattSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  3. State Ex Rel. Deeb v. FabisinskiSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  4. Dietrich v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
  5. Matter of Easton, IncompetentCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957

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