FORD v. FORD

No. 91, September Term, 1985.

307 Md. 105 (1986)

512 A.2d 389

GEORGE BENJAMIN FORD, JR. v. PEARL ROSE HOLLAND FORD.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rignal W. Baldwin, Jr. (Miller, Brassel & Baldwin, P.A., on brief), Annapolis, for appellant.

Ellen Luff (Gill Cochran, on brief), Annapolis, for appellee.

Argued before SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, COUCH and McAULIFFE, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge, Specially Assigned.

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Pearl Rose Ford murdered her mother, Muriel L. Holland, by stabbing her some 40 times. She wrapped the body in plastic garbage bags and deposited it in the backyard of her home. She now seeks to obtain the property left her under her mother's will. George Benjamin Ford, Jr., her son, asserts that Pearl forfeited her entitlement to the property by the matricide and claims the property as the alternative beneficiary...

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