RIPPON v. MERCANTILE-SAFE DEP.

[No. 142, October Term, 1956.]

213 Md. 215 (1957)

131 A.2d 695

RIPPON v. MERCANTILE-SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Saxon for the appellant.

Norwood B. Orrick, with whom was Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr., on the brief, for the Trustee.

Samuel J. Fisher, with whom was Joseph Bernstein on the brief, for Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Inc., and Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore.

Submitted on brief by J. Crossan Cooper, Jr., for the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins University.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and COLLINS, HENDERSON, HAMMOND and PRESCOTT, JJ.


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

This is an appeal by one of the respondents, Jean Pauline Rippon, from a decree of the Circuit Court No. 2 of Baltimore City, dated July 10, 1956, which declared valid the following documents: Deed of Trust dated December 29, 1938, executed by Louis and Simon Schloss; supplemental document dated April 2, 1943, executed by Louis Schloss; supplemental document dated November 25, 1946, executed by Louis Schloss; and which...

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