STALEY, GUARDIAN v. LIGON

[No. 295, September Term, 1964.]

239 Md. 61 (1965)

210 A.2d 384

STALEY, GUARDIAN AD LITEM, ETC. ET AL. v. LIGON (Two Appeals in One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Beck, with whom was John J. Pyne on the brief, for the trustee, one of the appellants.

William C. Staley for the guardian ad litem, etc. et al., the other appellants.

James F. Tomes, with whom were G. Gregg Everngam and Everngam, Tomes & Spragins on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before PRESCOTT, C.J., and HAMMOND, HORNEY, SYBERT and OPPENHEIMER, JJ.


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

The appeal is from an order of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, directing a testamentary trustee to mortgage real estate in the corpus of an estate worth some $170,000, in order to raise funds with which to pay the present life beneficiary the monthly sum of $1,000.

The will of John F. Ligon, late of Montgomery County, left the residue of his estate, consisting largely of three commercial buildings,...

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