MERC.-SAFE DEP. & TR. v. REG. OF WILLS

[No. 312, September Term, 1969.]

257 Md. 454 (1970)

263 A.2d 543

MERCANTILE-SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE, ETC. v. REGISTER OF WILLS OF BALTIMORE CITY, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Page, with whom were White, Page & Lentz on the brief, for appellant.

Henry R. Lord, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


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

In a deed of trust conveying securities, executed in 1934 to Safe Deposit and Trust Company (now Mercantile-Safe Deposit and Trust Company, the appellant), Dr. Alexius McGlannan of Baltimore provided (a) that the income should go to him for life, then to his widow for life and then to his son for life, and (b) that upon the death of the last survivor of the three the corpus of the trust estate should be distributed...

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