Crisp v. Crisp
Decision Date | 09 January 1884 |
Citation | 61 Md. 149 |
Parties | ANNIE E. CRISP and F. Grafton Crisp, Trustees, Etc. v. ROBERT F. CRISP, William S. Crisp and Others. |
Court | Maryland Court of Appeals |
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, in Equity.
The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
The cause was submitted to Alvey, Stone, Robinson, Irving, and Bryan, JJ.
Luther M. Reynolds, for the appellants.
John F. Williams and Julian I. Alexander for the appellees.
That part of the will of Richard O. Crisp, of Anne Arundel County that has given rise to the present controversy may be found in the following clauses:
The farm was sold for the $100,000, the sale duly ratified, and the widow and those who were the heirs-at-law of Richard O Crisp at the time of his death, wishing to divide the $50,000 allotted to the widow, between them in such manner as to suit themselves, this proceeding has been instituted. The only question for us to decide is to determine whether the remainder in this...
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