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GIDEON v. FLEISCHMANN

[No. 158, October Term, 1948.]

193 Md. 203 (1949)

66 A.2d 403

GIDEON ET AL. v. FLEISCHMANN ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 19, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Patz for appellants.

John M. Butler, with whom were Venable, Baetjer & Howard on the brief, for appellee, Mercantile Trust Co.

H. Mortimer Kremer, with whom was Albert J. Fleischmann on the brief, for appellees, Albert J. Fleischmann et al.

J. Paul Schmidt, with whom were Weinberg & Green, Leonard Weinberg and George L. Clarke on the brief, for appellees, Edwin M. Fleischmann et al.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON, and MARKELL, JJ.

MARKELL, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree construing, with respect to certain facts, the fourteenth clause of the will of Albert Gottschalk, who died in 1898, leaving an estate then in excess of $1,000,000. He left a will, dated July 22, 1890, and two codicils. The provisions of the codicils are not now material.

After charitable bequests and provisions for his wife (who renounced) and a brother, he left the residue of...

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