BARRON v. JANNEY

[No. 231, September Term, 1960.]

225 Md. 228 (1961)

170 A.2d 176

BARRON v. JANNEY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed May 18, 1961.

Denied June 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Wilson Bratton and B. Conway Taylor, Jr., for the appellant.

Floyd J. Kintner, with whom were Kintner & Evans on the brief, for the appellee.

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


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

The primary question posed by this appeal is whether the conveyance of a parcel of land to a child by parents who had held title thereto as tenants by the entirety constituted a gift or was an advancement.

The chancellor — on a bill in equity filed by John R. Janney, Jr. (son)1 against Harriet G.J. Barron (daughter) to require her to...

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