HUGHES v. AVERZA

[No. 230, September Term, 1959.]

223 Md. 12 (1960)

161 A.2d 671

HUGHES ET AL. v. AVERZA

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion to modify opinion filed June 22, 1960.

Granted July 1, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Norris, Jr. and John T. Enoch, with whom were Goodman, Meagher & Enoch on the brief, for appellants.

James C. Burch, with whom was Michael F. Delea on the brief, for appellee.

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


Granted July 1, 1960., and opinion modified.

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

Peter Averza (the testator) died leaving what purported to be a last will and testament, by which he devised certain real property to three of his grandchildren in trust until the youngest arrived at the age of twenty-one years, bequeathed one dollar to each of his two natural daughters by his first wife and his two adopted sons, and then devised and bequeathed the...

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